Bomb Squad to Safely Detonate Unstable Explosive Device Found in Garage
7201 8th St N
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Summary
- An explosive device was found in a St. Petersburg home garage after the homeowner's death. The Tampa Bomb Squad assessed the device as too unstable to move and plans to safely detonate it underground in the backyard.
Timeline
Homes at the nearby mobile home park will be re-occupied once the device is detonated and deemed safe.
Nearby mobile homes at an adjacent mobile home park are being evacuated until after the detonation. The home is on a dead-end road.
To safely render the device, the Bomb Squad will bury it in the backyard and detonate it underground Thursday afternoon.
The Tampa Bomb Squad responded and determined the device is too unstable to transport.
According to an update from WFLA News, an explosive device was discovered in the garage of a home at 7201 8th Street North in St. Petersburg after the homeowner passed away.
Incident reported at 7201 8th St N.
Homes at the nearby mobile home park will be re-occupied once the device is detonated and deemed safe.
Nearby mobile homes at an adjacent mobile home park are being evacuated until after the detonation. The home is on a dead-end road.
To safely render the device, the Bomb Squad will bury it in the backyard and detonate it underground Thursday afternoon.
The Tampa Bomb Squad responded and determined the device is too unstable to transport.
According to an update from WFLA News, an explosive device was discovered in the garage of a home at 7201 8th Street North in St. Petersburg after the homeowner passed away.
Incident reported at 7201 8th St N.
Homes at the nearby mobile home park will be re-occupied once the device is detonated and deemed safe.
Nearby mobile homes at an adjacent mobile home park are being evacuated until after the detonation. The home is on a dead-end road.
To safely render the device, the Bomb Squad will bury it in the backyard and detonate it underground Thursday afternoon.
The Tampa Bomb Squad responded and determined the device is too unstable to transport.
According to an update from WFLA News, an explosive device was discovered in the garage of a home at 7201 8th Street North in St. Petersburg after the homeowner passed away.
Incident reported at 7201 8th St N.
Homes at the nearby mobile home park will be re-occupied once the device is detonated and deemed safe.
Nearby mobile homes at an adjacent mobile home park are being evacuated until after the detonation. The home is on a dead-end road.
To safely render the device, the Bomb Squad will bury it in the backyard and detonate it underground Thursday afternoon.
The Tampa Bomb Squad responded and determined the device is too unstable to transport.
According to an update from WFLA News, an explosive device was discovered in the garage of a home at 7201 8th Street North in St. Petersburg after the homeowner passed away.
Incident reported at 7201 8th St N.
Homes at the nearby mobile home park will be re-occupied once the device is detonated and deemed safe.
Nearby mobile homes at an adjacent mobile home park are being evacuated until after the detonation. The home is on a dead-end road.
To safely render the device, the Bomb Squad will bury it in the backyard and detonate it underground Thursday afternoon.
The Tampa Bomb Squad responded and determined the device is too unstable to transport.
According to an update from WFLA News, an explosive device was discovered in the garage of a home at 7201 8th Street North in St. Petersburg after the homeowner passed away.
Incident reported at 7201 8th St N.
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