Firefighters clear dozens of unexploded munitions from Iași forest
A team of fire brigade specialists removed around seventy unexploded weapons from the Stroiești forest in Todirești, Iași County.
In Todirești commune, fire brigade pyrotechnic specialists responded to a warning about unexploded ordnance in the Stroiești forest, Iași County. The crew located and retrieved roughly seventy pieces of ammunition, comprising perforating projectiles, explosive launcher bombs, a defensive grenade and infantry munitions. After collection, the weapons were transported to a designated depot for controlled destruction.
The operation highlights ongoing risks from leftover wartime munitions in the region. Officials stress that civilians should not handle or move suspicious objects and should promptly dial 112 for assistance. Ongoing demining efforts continue across the county to ensure public safety.
Why it matters
Unexploded weapons pose a serious safety risk to residents and visitors in the area.
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