The Federal Aviation Administration is taking responsibility for Wednesday night's mishap involving the Army Golden Knights that resulted in the US Capitol being evacuated
"We deeply regret that we contributed to a precautionary evacuation of the Capitol complex and apologize for the disruption and fear experienced by those who work there," the FAA said in a statement released on Friday. Parachute demonstration at Nationals game triggers false alarm evacuation at US CapitolThe incident was tied to a military appreciation demonstration at Washington's Nationals Park.
US Capitol Police, however, were not notified, and a"probable threat" warning was issued at the Capitol complex, prompting an evacuation order.The FAA apologized for not notifying the US Capitol Police in advance and said it is"taking immediate steps" to fix the problem in order to avoid future confusion.The FAA previously promised a"thorough and expeditious review" of the events.
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