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Monday, October 15, 2012

Fireworks issues in the Crowsnest Pass


RCMP Press release

Crowsnest Pass RCMP are advising that the RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit has been requested to assist the Explosives Regulatory Division of Canada in the removal of a large cache of fireworks from the Blairmore Fire Hall in Crowsnest Pass Tuesday, on October 16, 2012 at 7:00 am.

The RCMP's role in this is provide expertise in the area of managing these types of explosives and to provide safety to the public during the extrication of the them. Transportation and destruction of the fireworks and any investigation into the matter will be managed by the Explosive Regulatory Division of Canada.

4 comments:

  1. Anonymous16/10/12

    I really enjoy reading your site. It is quite informative. Thank you.

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  2. I second that motion.

    /btw No loud bangs this morning here in the Pass, so I think we are safe. Although, I think they could have done their work in the evening so that if there were, we could of all had our TITV fireworks this year after all. :-)

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  3. Thanks, John and Anon.

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  4. Anonymous17/10/12

    It must have been very dangerous...that's why they waited as long as they did for rremoval????

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