bomb squad
Americannoun
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"Then the fire engines turned up, the bomb squad turned up and we were asked to evacuate," she continues.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Ventura County’s bomb squad warned if anyone comes across an item that looks like a bomb or other piece of military equipment, they should leave the item in place, evacuate the area and call 911.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
The leaked Internal Affairs report said there was a mistaken “universal belief” within the bomb squad that the containment vessel could safely detonate up to 40 pounds of explosive materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
The force urged people to stay away from the beach, with a cordon in place while police and the bomb squad check the area.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
"I'm with the bomb squad," the policeman explained.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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