Last week Bellingham Police’s Hazardous Devices Unit answered a call from Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office about a suspicious package attached to a locomotive.
Police described the package as a bag hanging on a train that pulled into Phillips 66 in Ferndale. Wearing an Explosive Ordinance Suit or “bomb suit” Sergeant Keller x-rayed the bag to determine its contents. Although the device did not contain any explosives, the Bellingham Police Department informed the public in a Facebook post about the incident and explained the training required for its team to be ready to tackle these types of scenarios.
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Source: Yahoo News
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