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EOD Unit Conducts Controlled Detonation of Panzerfaust Ammunition Near Samerberg

Authorities cordoned off the forest site before the explosive ordnance disposal team neutralized the rounds in a blast audible to nearby communities with no incidents reported.

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Overview

  • On Saturday, walkers discovered live Panzerfaust ammunition at a forest stream near Samerberg in Upper Bavaria.
  • Local police secured the scene and emergency personnel conducted a thorough search of the surrounding woods.
  • The explosive ordnance disposal unit carried out a controlled detonation Saturday evening to neutralize the hazard.
  • The explosion was heard in neighboring villages yet caused no injuries or damage, according to officials.
  • Authorities confirmed the forest area has been cleared and deemed safe following the operation.