Dozens of World War II-era munitions were discovered Thursday inside a Beatrice home, the Nebraska State Patrol says. The Beatrice Police Department initially reported the munitions after the resident of the home died,

Dozens of inert World War II-era munitions were found in a Beatrice home last week, the Nebraska State Patrol said.Officials said the state patrol's bomb squad and members of the Nebraska Air National Guard's 155th EOD unit responded to the home after Beatrice police reported the ordnances on Thursday.

Nebraska State Patrol Bomb Squad and members of the Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th EOD unit were called after a report of World War II-era munitions were found at a home in Beatrice, Nebraska.

A stash of World War II-era munitions, about 40 pieces of ordnance, were discovered in a Beatrice home after the resident passed away. Examination by the Nebraska State Patrol Bomb Squad and members of the Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th EOD unit,