DUNDEE (WWJ) -- Residents in Monroe County were forced to evacuate their apartments Tuesday night following a chemical explosion from a homemade bomb.
Officials said the "minor" chemical explosion happened around 9:30 p.m. at Village Point Apartments in the area of Rawson Street -- north of Tecumseh Street -- in Dundee.
The Dundee Police Department and fire officials provided residents with shelter offsite as a safety precaution.
A post on the department's facebook page said the explosion was from what appears to be a homemade "drano bomb."
During their search, officials found a second device that was near the same location.
Michigan State Police and hazmat crews assisted with the safe removal of the device as well as preserving the device for evidence.
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No information is available at this time on if a suspect is in custody.
There are currently no reported injuries.
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