Illinois first responders receive homemade explosive training

VIDEO: On Friday, first responders got a lesson in homemade explosives at the Danville Fire Department. Crews said while this has not been an issue in Central Illinois, it’s better to know what to do just in case. More than 40 police officers and firefighters learned to identify how homemade explosives are made, and what do to when faced with them. They also saw how regular household items can be dangerous.“Identify potential hazards that we may encounter on the job, specifically exp