Bomb Squad Clears Scene After Suspicious Object Reported in Downtown Salisbury

Bomb Squad Clears Scene After Suspicious Object Reported in Downtown Salisbury

First responders cleared the scene after reports of a suspicious object.

Suspicious Item Brings in Bomb Squad in Salisbury

A suspicious item found on East Market Street led to a coordinated response between the Salisbury Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal. Fire officials were called just after 12 noon requesting the assistance of the State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad after an item that resembled a pipe bomb was found during a brush fire. Bomb technicians diagnosed the item and concluded it was not hazardous and presented no danger to the public. The area was se…

UPDATE: Scene cleared: 'Suspicious device' investigation on Market Street in Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. — After 12 pm, Salisbury police and fire personnel were called to the parking lot on Market Street that neighbors the Wicomico River – near Route 13, across the Wicomico River from the Salisbury Amphitheater – for a “suspicious device.” Police taped off the parking lot and began trying to determine the nature of the device. As of 2 pm, police and fire personnel were still investigating the parking lot, which remains closed. People…