New Year's Eve has arrived and the desire to celebrate with friends and family, including fireworks, is growing. However, it is essential to respect safety regulations. The State Police bomb squad provides advice to ensure safe celebrations, remembering that their work goes beyond the holiday season. These "specialists" are active all year round throughout the country for the neutralization and destruction of explosive devices.
During 2024, the bomb disposal experts carried out over 6.900 operations, which include inspections and clearances of places involved in demonstrations, conferences and other major events. At the same time, they conducted a vast activity to combat the illegal marketing of explosive materials, leading to the seizure of 23.500 kg of illicit products.
Article published on 31 December 2024 - 07:36
It is important that we all follow the safety rules during the New Year's Eve celebrations, but I see that many people do not pay attention. The bomb squad does a great job but often they are not recognized as they should be.