WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Oct. 10 -- Eglin Air Force Base issued the following news release:
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Col. Chris Keithley, the installation commander, declared Hurricane Condition 1E at 6 p.m. today.HURCON 1E indicates sustained winds of at least 58 mph and/or gusts of 69 mph requiring people to shelter or find shelter immediately, and movement outside should be restricted to prevent injury.The 96th Medical Group Hospital is the designated safe haven shelter for on-base residents.The 96th Medical Group Hospital emergency operations, labor and delivery, and inpatient services will remain open. Everyone is advised that the gates are closed as of 1 p.m. today. The 96th Medical Group Hospital Gate can be used ...