Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Seymour street closed after man drives blasting caps to fire marshal

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR — A potentially explosive situation was averted Wednesday at Town Hall after a resident inquired with the Fire Marshal’s Office about how to dispose of some old blasting caps, which he had outside in his truck.
First Street was temporarily closed and parts of Town Hall were isolated until the state police Bomb Squad arrived to assess the situation, according to Lt. Paul Satkowski.
Nobody was injured and Town Hall employees were not evacuated. Town officials said neither residents nor staff were in any danger.

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