Residents in the Colorado community of Nederland sheltered in place for most of the day after a possible pipe bomb was found by a man walking his dog on Sunday morning.
The man says he found the device around 8 a.m. near Nederland on a residential road off Highway 72 and called the authorities.
Just after noon, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office issued a shelter-in-place order near Ponderosa Way. Bomb squad technicians deployed a robot to handle the device.
The sheriff’s office said the suspicious device resembled a pipe bomb, and they took the device away from the site…