Law enforcement officials in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are currently responding to a potentially hazardous situation following reports of a possible live explosive mortar shell. The incident, which prompted a 911 call, has prompted a swift and coordinated response from authorities, who have requested the assistance of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team to assess the threat.
Details surrounding the reported explosive device remain scarce, but law enforcement agencies are taking all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the public and personnel involved. As the situation unfolds, police have urged residents and bystanders to avoid the area to allow Metropolitan Police, along with other emergency services and statutory partners, has carried out a major live-play exercise this week to test the joint response to a major terrorist incident at Heathrow Airport" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-wpil-monitor-id="21155">emergency responders to carry out their duties unimpeded.
