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Burbank Police Department, California
Wednesday December 11th, 2019 :: 11:26 a.m. PST

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[UPDATE] Police Activity: 200 block of Hollywood Way; Suspicious object deemed safe

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The device has been deemed safe and does not contain any explosive material. The device resembled a television/movie prop. The origin of the device is currently under investigation. Traffic lanes have been re-opened and all evacuation orders lifted. Thank you for your patience.

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Police Activity:

200 block of Hollywood Way

Suspicious object resembling a pipe bomb found. Police and LASD Arson & Explosive Investigators are on-scene and examining the device.

The area has been cordoned-off as a precaution and some residences have been evacuated.

Update to follow, once a determination has been made on whether or not the device contains explosive material.

Instructions:

No further actions required

Address/Location
Burbank Police Department, California
200 North Third Street
Burbank, CA 91502

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 818-238-3000

Derek Green
Burbank Police Media Relations
[email protected]
818-238-3240

232 N Hollywood Way
Burbank, CA 91505

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Past - Responsive action is no longer required
Certainty:
Unlikely (p ~ 0)
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Police Activity

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