Brush fire in Phoenix possibly linked to ‘suspicious device’

Brush fire in Phoenix possibly linked to ‘suspicious device’

8 August 2009

published by www.abc15.com


USA — The Phoenix Police Department detonated what they’re calling a “suspicious device” found at the scene of a brush fire Saturday night.

At about 6 p.m., firefighters responded to the fire near 26th and Oak streets.

The Phoenix Police Department’s Bomb Squad was called out to the scene after firefighters found what appeared to be a pipe bomb.

The bomb squad detonated the device without incident. Detectives are uncertain as to whether or not it was indeed a pipe bomb.

No one was hurt.

No other details were released Saturday night.


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