Crime & Safety

Explosives Training Scheduled at NWS Earle

Don't be alarmed if you hear unusual noise on Tuesday, April 16.

Due to inclement weather on April 12, demolition exercises planned for that date have been re-scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, according to Naval Weapons Station Earle spokesman Michael K. Brady. 

Original release from Earle: 

Naval Weapons Station Earle has scheduled explosives training.

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The NWS Earle explosives range is in the Colts Neck section of Earle, which extends to points close to Red Bank and neighboring towns.

It is possible area residents may hear the faint sound of explosives, depending on the weather conditions, said spokesman Michael K. Brady. 

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