Family heirloom found to be an unspent WWI artillery shell prompts emergency response

PAXTON, Mass. —

An unspent World War I artillery shell was found at a Paxton, Massachusetts, residence on Wednesday, prompting an emergency response.

The Paxton Fire Department said the ordnance was found at a home and the shell had been passed down as a family heirloom from the homeowner’s grandfather…

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