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UPDATED Aug 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Aug 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Manhattan Beach home cleared after possible device
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Manhattan Beach police cleared a home after responding to a report of a possible explosive device found inside on Thursday afternoon. Officers were called at about 1:26 p.m. to the 1100 block of Chestnut Avenue, off Manhattan Beach Boulevard, and the scene was later cleared.
WHO: Manhattan Beach Police Department
WHAT: Police responded to a report of a possible explosive device inside a Manhattan Beach home and cleared the scene.
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026
WHERE: 1100 block of Chestnut Avenue, off Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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