False Alarm

False Alarm event in Escambia County, Bay Pine Villas area, United States of America on Wed 20th May 2026

20th May 2026

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ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- UPDATE: Deputies say the investigation into a potential bomb in the area of Tampico Way and Tampico Boulevard ended up determining non-explosive material.

No further details have been released.

ORIGINAL STORY - TUESDAY

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Deputies are investigating a possible explosive device in an Escambia County neighborhood Tuesday evening.

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office received a report about a potential bomb in the area of Tampico Way and Tampico Boulevard.

They responded to the area at approximately 9:32 p.m.

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) squad was called out to evaluate the device.

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