Reports of possible pipe bombs at El Camino Health’s Los Gatos Hospital jolted the quiet South Bay campus on Thursday, prompting a full sweep by the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Bomb Squad. Explosive-detection dogs and specialized technicians combed the hospital grounds after local police requested emergency support. In the end, officials said, nothing dangerous was found and the scene was secured, but residents were reminded to stay vigilant and keep dialing in suspicious activity.
According to a Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office post, the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department called in the county Bomb Squad after reports of suspicious items at the hospital. Deputies and specialized units responded to investigate and secure the area, and the post urged anyone with information or concerns about suspicious activity to contact law enforcement…