Ordnance Found in Plymouth: Residents Evacuated

0:00On April 29th, folks in Southway, Plymouth got a rude wake-up with homes evacuated over a suspected piece of ordinance found at a local building site. Roads around Flamboro Road shut down tight and police threw up cordons to keep everyone safe while experts check it out. Rural Navy explosives team rode in quick to assess the item, standard protocol for these kind of fines. They're working hand in hand with local cops, knocking on doors to clear properties and landing of support for anyone displaced. Residents are feeling the pinch with the closures messing up daily routines, but official stress it's all precautionary. No immediate danger to the broader community. Plymouth City Council set up a rest center at Southway Youth and Community Center in Hennwell Close, where staff from the council and Plymouth. Community homes are handing out info, aid, and a spot to chill. The Navy crew is still on scene managing things step by step, urging folks to steer clear so pros can do their job without interference.

1:00Situations under control. Just smart caution keeping Plymouth safe as they wrap this up.