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Unexpected chemicals at home led to police cordon and Cleveleys beach explosion

EOD teams were called to Thornton-Cleveleys yesterday

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Luke Beardsworth
Nov 05, 2024
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EOD teams on the Fylde Coast yesterday

A cordon was established and a controlled explosion carried out after potentially explosive chemicals were unexpectedly discovered at a property.

The chemicals, some of which were not explosive, were found during a house clearance at Nutter Road in Thornton-Cleveleys yesterday (November 2) and reported to police just…

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