The Atlantic Ocean deposited a strange-looking canister onto the beach at Fripp Island Thursday, prompting a response from law enforcement and even the Marines. “Do not handle, contains phosphorous, contact police or military,” a label on the canister said.
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Marines from MCAS Beaufort responded to the scene.
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Source: The Island Packet
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