Employees at Tinker Air Force Base have been told to conduct their business at home after mold was found inside a building.Several thousand of the 26,000 employees at Tinker Air Force Base work in the affected building, Building 3001. A small portion of that building has been closed indefinitely, according to Tinker officials.An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the entire building was closed.A Tinker Air Force Base employee, who didn't want to be identified, said the building is where information technology and aircraft operations employees work. The employee also told KOCO 5 that there is an area of mold that can be seen in the vents.In the meantime, the employees have been told to "telework indefinitely until further notice."The situation is the latest mold revelation, with mold being found in several houses on base.Tinker Air Force Base officials released the following statement:"Tinker leadership places safety of employees above all. Upon discovery of mold in a small number of office areas, alternate duty locations for those affected were immediately arranged as the first and most important step. Expedited remediation efforts are underway."

Employees at Tinker Air Force Base have been told to conduct their business at home after mold was found inside a building.

Several thousand of the 26,000 employees at Tinker Air Force Base work in the affected building, Building 3001. A small portion of that building has been closed indefinitely, according to Tinker officials.


An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the entire building was closed.

A Tinker Air Force Base employee, who didn't want to be identified, said the building is where information technology and aircraft operations employees work.

The employee also told KOCO 5 that there is an area of mold that can be seen in the vents.

In the meantime, the employees have been told to "telework indefinitely until further notice."

The situation is the latest mold revelation, with mold being found in several houses on base.

Tinker Air Force Base officials released the following statement:

"Tinker leadership places safety of employees above all. Upon discovery of mold in a small number of office areas, alternate duty locations for those affected were immediately arranged as the first and most important step. Expedited remediation efforts are underway."