Supplemental Info:

Original Alert:

AlertsUSA monitoring reports of 2 National Guard members shot near the White House (Farragut West). Heavy multi-agency response. Avoid 18th St. NW and I St. NW.

• Both soldier in critical condition. Incorrectly reported by WV Gov as deceased..

• Shooter's motive is unknown. Refusing to cooperate w police.

If you are located in the area:

• Continue to avoid the area around 18th St. NW and I St. NW.

• Follow instructions of local authorities.

• Commuters should anticipate lengthy delays and take alternate routes.

• Monitor local news sources for further information.