Roads reopened after 'suspicious device' found in west central Fresno

Saturday, May 20, 2023
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Roads are back open after a 'suspicious device' was found in west-central Fresno on Friday night.

Fresno police say the device was found on a sidewalk in the area of McKinley and Polk avenues just before 8:30 p.m.
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The department's bomb squad responded and investigated.

Officials say residents were told about the device and given the option to stay or leave their homes.
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The device was determined to be safe and the scene was cleared.

A section of McKinley was closed during the investigation but has since reopened.
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