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Posted: Wednesday, February 13th, 2013 8:55 AM HST

Ordnance found at Honolulu home

By Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — Emergency crews and the military were called to a Honolulu home on Oahu after receiving a report of an ordnance in the front yard. KITV-TV reports that fire crews were called to the Haleiwa neighborhood home at around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday. When fire officials arrived, they found an ordnance that was a couple of feet long. The Honolulu Police Department's bomb squad was called in. Military officials at Schofield Barracks also were contacted. A resident at the home said the ordnance was left behind by a former tenant.