Active Situation at Fort Stewart Prompts Shelter-in-Place Order; Officials Investigate

Shelter-in-Place was issued Monday at Fort Stewart after officials reported a possible active shooter situation near Ardennes Court, Building 7130, on the main post.
Fort Stewart, Ga. — Fort Stewart officials alerted residents shortly after the initial report and instructed people in the affected area to remain indoors, lock doors, and stay away from windows while law enforcement responded. Military police secured nearby streets and restricted access to the surrounding neighborhood as a precaution.
According to the information provided, specialized response teams, including SWAT personnel, were dispatched to assist military police in locating the source of the report and ensuring the safety of service members, families, and staff on the installation.
As of the most recent update included in the report, officials had not confirmed whether shots were fired and had not released information about any injuries. The situation was described as active, and residents were urged to follow instructions until an official all-clear is issued.
Fort Stewart leadership said additional updates would be shared as more information becomes available and emphasized that community safety remains the top priority.





