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Military Ordnance Safely Disposed with Assistance from Bomb Squad and Multiple Agencies
June 03, 2026 | MASSACHUSETTS
1RN News Team,
Westport, MA - Firefighter/paramedics assisted the Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad and Westport Police with the safe disposal of several antiquated military ordnance items discovered during a home cleanout.
Westport Forestry 1, Rescue 2, and Car 1 responded to support the operation, while the Westport Highway Department helped establish a controlled disposal area.
The items were safely rendered inert through a controlled burn conducted by the bomb squad, with all agencies coordinating to ensure public safety throughout the incident.