Bomb squad probes possible device in Manhattan Beach
By The BriefBrief
Los Angeles County bomb squad personnel responded to a Manhattan Beach neighborhood after a possible explosive device was discovered. The investigation was underway as authorities assessed the item and the surrounding area.
WHO:Los Angeles County bomb squad personnel
WHAT:Investigating a possible explosive device after it was discovered
WHEN:Reported Aug 19, 2026 at 11:21 PM ET
WHERE:Los Angeles, CA
WHY:A possible explosive device was discovered, prompting the bomb squad response to assess it.
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