False Active Shooter Alarm Triggers Injury, Investigation at Fort Cavazos Texas

An active shooter alarm was mistakenly triggered at Fort Cavazos, Texas, following an incident at the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area on the post. Although initial reports suggested a lockdown and an active shooter threat, military officials later clarified that there was no active shooter and the base was never locked down. The Fort Cavazos Department of Emergency Services Law Enforcement Division, which includes military police and civilian officers, is investigating the incident involving two individuals, with one person reported injured. Confusion arose from conflicting early reports, but authorities confirmed that emergency protocols were initiated as a precaution. The event caused temporary alarm but was ultimately deemed a false shooter threat. The situation remains under investigation as officials work to clarify the details.