According to reports from Fox News, several soldiers have been injured in an explosion at Fort Bragg.
At least 15 soldiers were injured in an explosion at a during a training exercise on Fort Bragg in North Carolina on Thursday, officials said.
The soldiers are part of the U.S. Army’s Special Operations Command and were training on a range at the Army base.
Authorities said at least 15 soldiers were transported by medical helicopter to Womack Army Medical Center after an explosion on one of the training fields, WRAL reported.
“There are injuries but we don’t know extent,” Special Ops Command Lt Col Rob Bockholt told Fox News.
No official word on what caused the explosion, but the U.S. Army Special Command is investigating the incident. ABC11 is reporting that the explosion occurred “when a vehicle rolled over on a remote part of the base.”
We’ll update you as we find out more.