The Seattle Police Department is investigating an explosion reported in Lower Queen Anne early this morning, Tuesday, March 9. According to the blotter, officers were called to the 100 block of W Olympic Pl. at approximately 1:12 a.m., and upon arrival found “what appeared to be debris from a homemade explosive device that had been detonated.”
There were no injuries reported as a result of the explosion, nor did any property appear to be damaged. Evidence was collected and Arson Bomb Squad detectives are currently investigating. Remnants of the explosive device are currently being processed by a print examiner for fingerprints.
Did anywhere hear the explosion or see the aftermath? Comment below.
3 responses so far ↓
1 bigballaj // Mar 10, 2010 at 5:56 am
probably the same hooligans that would buy beer from a minimart!
2 a_marie // Mar 10, 2010 at 8:33 am
This is most unsettling!
Hope for a follow up when you can Thea.
3 Anna // Mar 10, 2010 at 6:02 pm
I heard it…I was having trouble sleeping and was just lying in bed when I heard a big 'Ba-BANG!' I'm on 3rd W between Olympic and Roy and it was still pretty loud!