Camp Pendleton 'Sounds Of Freedom' May Rattle Your Oceanside Home

OCEANSIDE, CA — Camp Pendleton is alerting San Diego County, Southwest Riverside County, and Southern Orange County of the potential of live fire noise throughout the week.

"There is live-fire training with high explosive munitions scheduled from September 13-21 from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.," they said. "This training may be heard anytime throughout the day or night."

Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away.

Noise from the event was expected to affect Oceanside, Fallbrook in San Diego County, San Clemente in Orange County, as well as parts of Temecula and the De Luz areas of Riverside County. The most recent schedule for activity was as follows:

Monday, 15 September:
• Live Fire Mortars and Live Fire Artillery 0000-2359Firing High Explosive Munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact Areas

Tuesday, 16 September:
• Live Fire Mortars and Live Fire Artillery 0000-2359
Firing High Explosive Munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact Areas

Wednesday, 17 September:
• Live Fire Mortars and Live Fire Artillery 0000-2359
Firing High Explosive Munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact Areas

Thursday, 18 September:
• Live Fire Mortars and Live Fire Artillery 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive Munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact Area

Friday, 19 September:
• Live Fire Mortars 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive Munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact Areas

Saturday, 20 September: (N/A)

Sunday, 21 September: (N/A)

Note: For noise inquiries, contact Range Operations Division Office at 760-725-0357 during the hours of 0730-1630, Monday through
Friday. After normal business hours (and weekends), contact the Command Duty Officer at 760-725-5061.