Category Archives: Home Land Security

Insurgent’s Extinguisher Bomb Wounds Boy and Grandmother

May 7, 2007 – 8:51 am

(BangkokPost.com) - A 14-year-old boy and his grandmother were badly wounded Friday morning when insurgents blasted their stall selling rice puddings in Narathiwat's Tak Bai district.
Buddhists Lert Kongsamret, 68, and her grandson Chongchaikwan were rushed to the Tak Bai hospital.
In Yala, patrol soldiers narrowly escaped a bomb when their vehicle sped past a [...]

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Fire Extinguisher Bombs Found in Iraq

April 13, 2007 – 9:12 am

This time they found chlorine at the same bomb making site.  This is not good.
RAMADI, Iraq – Provincial Security Force 1 discovered a weapons cache in the Hay Al Dhobot Thanaya district whileconducting clearing operations here April 13.
The cache consisted of 22 speed bump improvised explosive devices, 11 fire extinguishers, four propane cylinders, two [...]

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More Fire Extinguisher Bombs

March 15, 2007 – 9:02 am

 
A policeman shows an exploded bomb made from a fire distinguisher at a bomb squad headquarters in the southern province of Yala, 1,200 km (746 miles) from Bangkok, February 21, 2007. Police said several components of the bombs that his the region on the Chinese New Year came from Malaysia.
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Super Bowl Security Has Fire Extinguisher Threat on It’s Radar Screen

January 28, 2007 – 7:33 pm

The AP has a story this weekend highlighting fire extinguisher locations as a terror threat.  I think we would all like it if this story were fiction. 
MIAMI — Gavin moved quickly around the spacious convention center, searching for a hidden bomb. Near a glass wall box containing a fire extinguisher, he sniffed [...]

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Fire Safety Equipment Triggers Port Terrorism Scare

January 10, 2007 – 8:25 am

MIAMI - The Port of Miami had its second false terrorism alarm in two days Monday when a package waiting to be loaded onto a cruise ship tested positive six consecutive times for plastic explosive. Authorities later found it was harmless.
A Miami-Dade County police bomb squad destroyed the box and [...]

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