World War II mortar found off Fort Pierce detonated by bomb squad

A scuba diver discovered a World War II mortar in shallow water off Fort Pierce. After realizing what it was, he immediately ...
Yahoo

MSP bomb squad called after mortar found in Grand River near downtown Lansing

A magnet fisherman "caught" an inert mortar shell from the Michigan Avenue bridge over the Grand River near downtown Lansing. The Michigan State Police confirmed the bomb squad responded to a call in ...
AZ Central

Unusual mortar donation caused Mesa Goodwill store to be evacuated, bomb squad sent in

A bomb squad responded to a Mesa Goodwill on Thursday afternoon after an unusual donation caused suspicion. An old military-style mortar, or a small artillery cannon, was donated to the Goodwill at ...
WESH

Mortar found in an Orange County backyard near charter school

SEND BREAKING WEATHER ALERTS STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE. NO BETTER DAY TO DO THAT, RIGHT? ALL RIGHT. AND CHOPPER TWO FLEW OVERHEAD OVER SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT TODAY. THE BOMB SQUAD CALLED TO A ...

Bomb squad called to tip after workers spot 'suspicious item'

Many workers have stayed on site. Wallasey Bridge Road remains open as normal. A mortar bomb, often simply called a mortar round, is an explosive shell (projectile) fired from a mortar, a type of ...
Lansing State Journal

MSP bomb squad called after mortar found in Grand River near downtown Lansing

LANSING — A magnet fisherman pulled an inert mortar shell from the Grand River this past summer just down Michigan Avenue from the Capitol, according video posted on a Lansing Reddit page. "I went out ...