Bomb found at Illinois ethanol plant, prompting evacuations

First reported by ABC News at Sat 3:01 AM · 6 outlets in all

1. Guardian38mBomb found at Illinois ethanol plant, prompting evacuationsPeoria officials said a bomb was found at BioUrja Renewables and later defused; FBI said it is investigatingResidents were ordered to evacuate parts of an Illinois community on Friday after the mayor there said authorities found a bomb at a local ethanol- and alcohol-production plant.The discovery reported at BioUrja Renewables in Peoria triggered a mandatory evacuation over a one-mile evacuation zone encompassing sections of that city as well as the adjacent municipality of East Peoria.
2. CBS News1hBomb found at industrial plant in Peoria, Illinois; rendered safePolice said the device had been rendered safe but they are still searching the industrial area.
3. NBC News4hDevice deemed ‘credible threat’ triggers evacuation around ethanol plant in Peoria, IllinoisA suspicious device at an ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois, triggered evacuations within a one-mile radius, with local events forced to cancel as investigations continue.
4. CNN4hBomb threat at Illinois ethanol plant triggers evacuation
5. NY Post5hBomb threat at Illinois ethanol plant forces mandatory mile-wide evacuation orderA bomb threat at an ethanol plant prompted a large-scale evacuation for an entire Illinois city Friday night as officials worked to defuse the credible threat.
6. ABC News5hPolice find credible bomb threat at Illinois plant and urge evacuationsPolice in Peoria, Illinois, are investigating a bomb threat at BioUrja Renewables, formerly the ADM plant, and are urging anyone who lives or works within a one-mile radius of the facility to evacuate immediately.The Peoria Police Department said the evacuation recommendation was issued as a precaution while officers and emergency personnel investigated the threat.Police determined at about 6:45 p.m. Friday that a package at the facility was a credible threat and established a one-mile blast radius, officials said.Bomb technicians rendered the package safe at about 9:12 p.m.However,…