A military marine flare washed up at San Francisco's Ocean Beach and was safely detonated after closures by Park Police and ...

Marine flares are used as distress signals on the water and are required by the U.S. Coast Guard to be on all boats; however, after the devices expire, they can pose a risk to people and the ...

Yesterday at Ocean Beach turned from a standard foggy stroll into a full-scale bomb response after a military marine flare ...

A military marine flare was detonated near a beach in San Francisco after being found by a beachgoer on Sunday, according to ...

The Port of Los Angeles will host a marine flare collection event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Cabrillo Way Marina, 2293 Miner St., Lot G in San Pedro. The free drive-through event ...

Orange County, California, June 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) announces a one-day collection event for boaters and residents to safely dispose of marine flares at no cost on ...

Dana Point, California, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OC Waste & Recycling (OCWR) is hosting a one-day collection event for boaters and residents to dispose of marine flares free of charge. The ...

STUART — There is no federal agency designated to deal with the disposal of expired marine flares. According to the U.S. Coast Guard regulations, expiration for pyrotechnic devices is 42 months after ...

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WJAR) — Three collection events will be held this season where boaters and the general public can bring their expired safety flares to dispose of. The first event was Saturday at ...

Military officials are still warning Chicago-area residents of the possibility of ‘unaccounted’ pyrotechnic devices washing up on the shores of Lake Michigan this week. The devices, which the Coast ...