More early morning evacuations issued in Holladay while crews detonate 'ancient dynamite'

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More early morning evacuations issued in Holladay while crews detonate 'ancient dynamite'
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Fire authorities on Wednesday detonated a cache of 'ancient dynamite' that was found in a Holladay home - and residents in the immediate area were forced to eva

Residents early Wednesday, April 24, 2024, evacuate a neighborhood in Holladay , Utah, after a cache of "ancient dynamite" was discovered at a home and had to be detonated in a controlled explosion. Fire authorities on Wednesday detonated a cache of "ancient dynamite" that was found in a Holladay home - and residents in the immediate area were forced to evacuate overnight before the controlled explosion could be completed.

Authorities discovered what they described as "a lot" of "ancient dynamite" on Tuesday afternoon. The immediate area was evacuated following the discovery, but UFA issued a second emergency alert at 12:30 a.m.:

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