My kids landed in the hospital after exposure to contaminated drinking water on a Navy base. I'm still dealing with the medical fallout.

TL;DR - In July 2020, my family and I arrived in Hawaii for my latest duty with the Army. This assignment was truly a dream come true, but it was short-lived.

The next May, my family and I moved into base housing on the historic Ford Island. Right away, my kids — who are 1 and 4 — started getting sick. My husband had migraines. When my parents visited, they became so violently ill that my mom lost 9 pounds in a matter of days.

While I didn't know it yet, my children, my parents, and my husband — all civilians — were being exposed to jet fuel that was leaking from the Navy's Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, just a few miles from our home.

April 4, 2022: My kids landed in the hospital after exposure to contaminated drinking water on a Navy base. I'm still dealing with the medical fallout, Insider