Suspicious Package Found at NJ Military Base

First responders are investigating a suspicious package that was discovered Monday at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

The package was discovered at 2:32 p.m. at Hangar 2, which is located on the Lakehurst side of the joint base, according to a press release issued by officials at the military facility.

"First responders are on scene investigating the situation," officials said in the press release.

For security and safety purposes, a cordon of 500 feet was established around the immediate area where the suspicious package was found.

This is a developing story. Additional details will be posted as they become available.