RCMP warning rural Albertans forgotten explosives may be ready to blow

The RCMP is warning rural Albertans that their barns and sheds could be ready to explode.
Historic rules once allowed farmers and ranchers to stockpile explosives and detonators. While the rules may have changed, the RCMP warned in a news release Friday that there are still large quantities of degrading dynamite on rural properties across Alberta.
Within the last year, RCMP officers have recovered 115 detonators and handled 10 files where both dynamite and detonators were found.
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