PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Salem Bomb Squad responded to a report of a suspicious device at Geer Park on Thursday, according to city officials.
Officials responded to the area around 2:20 p.m. after receiving a report about a possible “pipe bomb” on a park bench.
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“The technicians were able to determine that the device was likely a modified commercial-grade firework,” officials said. “The device was rendered safe, and there was no threat to the public.”…