Bomb Squad Detonates Devices In Long Beach Neighborhood

On April 21, 2026, a bomb squad response prompted evacuations near a mobile home park and adjacent park in Long Beach.

Authorities conducted at least two controlled detonations, which were heard around 10:30 p.m. and again at approximately 11:30 p.m.

Preliminary information indicated one of the devices involved a fireworks mortar connected to a gas can. The exact origin and location where the devices were initially found remain unclear.

Evacuations were carried out at a nearby mobile home park as crews worked to secure the area.

Officials have not released details regarding any individuals involved, and the circumstances leading up to the incident remain under investigation.

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