Bomb Squad Resolves Explosive Situation
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Updated: 5:51 PM Jun 18, 2009
Bomb Squad Resolves Explosive Situation
The Barron County Sheriff's Department says someone found an old mortar shell along the side of a road.
Posted: 5:37 PM Jun 18, 2009
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Posted by: Larry Location: Eau Claire on Jun 18, 2009 at 06:42 PM

From this picture anyone with any military, bome squad or law enforcement experience can tell this is an artillery projectile not a mortar shell. It is probably an old 105 mm projectile that fell off a scrap metal truck years ago.
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