A Clear Creek County homeowner on Diamond Drive in Evergreen reported having two unexploded military ordnances on Tuesday, triggering a multi-agency response that ended with the U.S. Army hauling the devices away. Jefferson County bomb technicians were first to the scene, examined the rounds, then looped in Army experts for safe removal. Roughly three hours after the initial call, the Army took both ordnances off the property.
According to a Facebook post from the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office, deputies considered the items potentially dangerous and requested help from Jefferson County bomb technicians, who used X-ray equipment to get a look inside the ordnance. The sheriff’s office publicly thanked Jefferson County and the U.S. Army for backing them up on the call.
Bomb squad X-rayed the rounds, then called in the Army
In its post, the sheriff’s office said two bomb technicians from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office X-rayed the ordnances and then consulted with Army personnel. According to the post, Army experts told…..