C4, Blasting Caps Found Near Fort Jackson Boulevard in Columbia, Columbia Police Say

Military explosives found near Columbia neighborhood. Police dispose of remaining material.

While there is no danger present from the C4 itself, a detonation cord and blasting caps are primary safety concerns, Columbia police said.

C4, blasting caps found near Fort Jackson Boulevard in Columbia, Columbia Police say

Columbia police briefly evacuated 10 homes after construction crews found suspected C4, a detonation cord and blasting caps near Fort Jackson Boulevard on Friday.

Columbia Police respond to construction site after C4 found

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)–  Columbia Police and a bomb squad responded to a construction site this morning after authorities say they found C4 at the location. Officials say it was found at a site near Fort Jackson Boulevard and I-77. Police say Shaw Air Force Base Explosive Ordinance Disposal Personnel responded to the scene. In addition to the C4, crews also found a detonation cord and blasting caps. Click here for more from ABC Columbia. Cat…