Politics & Government
Explosive Video Shows WCPD Bomb Squad
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the county's only bomb squad on the Walnut Creek police Facebook site.
A new video by the city of Walnut Creek has fewer explosions than the first five minutes of a Schwarzenegger film, but enough to stoke the interest.
Take a video look at the Walnut Creek police's bomb squad.
Walnut Creek has Contra Costa County's only bomb squad, which provides service to other county agencies as part of a mutual aid agreement.
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The city's Creek Currents video series show has posted a look behind the scenes of the squad at its practice facility, including:
- detonations at the training facility near Boundary Oak Golf Course.
- an interview with squad commander Lt. Steve Gorski.
- a demonstration of the work of bomb robots.
Ruby Lopez of Creek Currents, a host of the city's video series, gets to holler "Fire in the hole!" three times.
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