bomb squad
Explosive disposal team
A bomb squad is a specialized unit of police or military personnel trained to detect, disarm, and dispose of explosive devices.
They respond to bomb threats, suspicious packages, and unexploded ordnance: The bomb squad was called in to investigate the abandoned backpack.
Members typically wear protective gear and use robots for remote inspection.
- defuseRender harmless
- disarmRemove capacity to harm
- wire cuttersTool for severing metal strands
- detonatorExplosive initiation device
- explosiveProne to sudden detonation
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- Police Unitspatrol unit, SWAT, SWAT team, homicide unit, detective unit
- Safety organizationsOSHA, Red Cross, NHTSA, FDA, CDC
- SquadsSWAT team
- bomb expertsdeminer
- criminal investigationsinvestigations, crime scene, crime scenes, crime scene investigation, crime scene analysis
- emergency responsefirst responders, emergency services, fire alarm, 911, call 911
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