On 14 July 2024, at approximately 0130 hours local time, Layton City Fire Department Battalion crews responded to a home in the 1490 block of E 2200 N after neighbors were awakened by the sound of an explosion and observed a home quickly become engulfed by a fire. Responding firefighters, including Kaysville fire authorities and Hill Air Force Base personnel, extinguished the blaze after approximately 40 minutes. The fire destroyed the home and three vehicles parked at the property. No one was injured in the incident as the homeowner was out of town.

On 14 July 2024, at approximately 1240 hours local time, Aiken County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) deputies responded to a home in the 6100 block of Marmalade Lane in Aiken for a report of a burglary. At the scene, ACSO deputies located a black pickup truck identified by the complainant as being involved in the burglary. Two suspects, a 44-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman, were arrested. Deputies searched the vehicle and discovered what they believed to be an IED described as pipe bomb inside a backpack, as well as a “makeshift cane gun” loaded with one round.

On 12 July 2024, at approximately 2300 hours local time, Pennsylvania State Police troopers and Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company fire crews responded to the 120 block of North Pine Street in Langhorne for reports of a fire near an apartment building. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, which damaged a handful of trees and a lawn. Troopers discovered that a man functioning a pyrotechnic device, described as a mortar firework, ignited the fire.

On 13 July 2024, at approximately 0400 hours local time, New Jersey State Police Bomb Squad technicians and first responders from Hillsborough and neighboring towns responded to a home on 3 Bridges Road in Neshanic Station after reports of an explosion. Authorities determined the incident was an unintentional detonation caused by a man mixing explosive precursor chemicals while assembling IEDs described as homemade pyrotechnics. The man received second-degree burns but refused medical attention. No further information was released.
 

On 5 July 2024, at approximately 0630 hours local time, Prince George’s County Police Department (PGCPD) officers responded to a shooting at a business on the 5100 block of Auth Road in Camp Springs. The victim identified a suspect and alleged the suspect shot at him while attempting to steal an item. PGCPD Gun Crimes Unit detectives identified a 23-year-old male suspect and obtained a search warrant for his residence.