Several people from Bremerton called KIRO 7 saying they heard a loud boom.
According to a release from the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, a problem occurred around 12 p.m. while a routine compartment air test was being conducted.
Two people suffered injuries during the test and were taken to a medical facility. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.Officials said the “boat’s nuclear propulsion space was not affected.”More news from KIRO 7
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