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BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — Controlled detonations will be conducted by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base as part of planned demolition operations from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday.

During this time frame, members of the public and the surrounding community may hear loud noises associated with these detonations.

These activities are pre-planned, professionally executed, and pose no threat to public safety, according to base officials.