Demolition Disposal Set for Boardman Rescheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday

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The Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit 11 Detachment Northwest has rescheduled a demolition disposal at Naval Weapons System Training Facility (NWSTF) in Boardman from June 6-7 to June 5-6.

The Navy postponed a previously scheduled attempt due to unfavorable weather conditions.

The demolition activity will occur during daylight hours in the central section of the NWSTF property. Dust clouds, smoke, audible detonations and ground vibration may result from these operations. According to officials with the Naval Air Station (NAS) at Whidbey Island, safety and enhanced fire prevention precautions have been taken to ensure operations pose no threat to people or property.

For more information, call the Public Affairs Office at NAS Whidbey Island, (360) 257-2286. Information can also be found on the NWSTF Facebook page.