Authorities Respond After Explosives Found on Property in Silver Springs

Authorities respond after explosives found on property in Silver Springs

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office got a call on Wednesday afternoon from a Silver Springs resident who discovered explosives on a recently purchased property.

Explosives Found at Home in Silver Springs

(Silver Springs, NV) — An investigation is underway after the discovery of explosives at a home in Silver Springs. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says the new property owner unexpectedly found the explosives on Wednesday afternoon. The person had recently purchased the home. Police issued a public safety advisory and called in a specialized Explosive Ordnance Disposal team from Naval Air Station Fallon. Authorities found more hazardous items w…