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U.S. Bomb Data Center

Contact the U.S. Bomb Data Center for availability of printed copies; Distribution is limited to Federal, State, local fire service, and law enforcement authorities. Other agencies or activities will be considered upon request. For further information call the 1-800-461-8841.

Information is submitted by federal law enforcement agencies periodically. Other state and local law enforcement agencies provide information in a volunteer basis. The principle Federal contributors in the data collection effort are ATF, The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), and the United States Fire Administration (USFA).

Data is entered as soon as the U.S. Bomb Data Center has received the information. Each incident's case information is updated throughout the case history of the file.

Contact the U.S. Bomb Data Center by calling the 1-800-461-8841, Reports will be provided to authorized federal, state, local law enforcement and fire service agencies. Other request will be consider on a need-to-know basis.
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

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