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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Emergency

SECOND UPDATE: All Clear at Suspected Bomb Scene

Posted By Kimberly Wear @kimberly_wear on Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 8:50 AM

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The scene at Fourth and K streets in Eureka. - HCSO

HCSO
The scene at Fourth and K streets in Eureka.

SECOND UPDATE:

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has given the all-clear at the scene.

#finalupdate Suspicious device rendered safe, not found to contain explosive components. Residents may return to normal activities. K Street will be opening shortly. pic.twitter.com/TuZ8GMPT2r
— HumCoSO (@HumCoSO) November 9, 2021

UPDATE:

One building at Third and L streets, near where a suspicous device was found in Eureka, has been evacuated as a "safety precaution," according to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office.

The device, according to a tweet, was located in the parking lot next to the building. Occupants of two other buildings in the area have been advised to shelter in place, HCSO states.

PREVIOUS:

The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office's explosive ordnance team is investigating a suspicious device found at Fourth and K streets in Eureka.

The public is asked to avoid the area but U.S. Highway 101 remains open as of 8:45 a.m.

#update A business at the corner of Third and L Streets in Eureka has been evacuated as a safety precaution due to a suspicious device located in the parking lot next to the building. Two other nearby buildings have been advised to shelter in place. pic.twitter.com/GP1IszYW5t
— HumCoSO (@HumCoSO) November 9, 2021