Dive Brief:

• Police are warning residents of one part of Albuquerque to stay away from smoldering trash cans.
• According to the authorities, someone has been planting explosives into trash bins at parks. The explosions detonate in the can, reducing the receptacle into pieces.
• Firefighters have tracked debris from as far as 200 yards away from where the explosions occur.

Dive Insight:

There have been no reports of injuries caused by the explosive devices. Police are telling community members to stay as far away as possible from flaming trash cans. This string of trash can explosions is happening only days after unknown perpetrators left a series of bottle bombs in yards, bombs that could cause major damage to a person's hands.