Monday, September 5, 2011

Pipe in road sparks Widefield bomb scare


A man found what appeared to be a pipe bomb on a neighborhood street in the Widefield area, El Paso County sheriff's deputies said.


The El Paso County sheriff's explosive ordnance disposal team planned to detonate the object to ensure it wasn't a threat. It was not detonated, but the team did destroy it with a water cannon and made sure it was totally disabled, Sevene said.The man, who found the pipe about 10:30 a.m. Saturday, brought it into his garage. He grew suspicious upon a closer examination and called 9-1-1 for help, sheriff's Lt. Lari Sevene said.

The El Paso County sheriff's explosive ordnance disposal team planned to detonate the object to ensure it wasn't a threat. It was not detonated, but the team did destroy it with a water cannon and made sure it was totally disabled, Sevene said.




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