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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base will conduct multiple controlled detonations as part of planned demolition operations.
The detonations are scheduled to take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Residents in the surrounding area may hear loud noises during the operations, which are part of scheduled training and demolition activities on the installation.
Base officials said the detonations are preplanned, will be carried out by trained personnel and do not pose a threat to public safety.
Barksdale Air Force Base thanked the surrounding community for its understanding as the installation conducts the planned operations.