Oceanside CA– A noise Advisory has been issued for areas surrounding Camp Pendleton. Noise levels may increase in the area, as Camp Pendleton units will be firing high explosive munitions and mortars during training exercises beginning at 6 a.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014.
Artillery units will be conducting live-fire training exercises Oct. 18 – 19 that will involve around-the-clock firing at training areas on the Northern part of the base from Saturday and ending early morning Sunday.
The training will resume with units firing High Mobility Artillery Rockets (HIMARS) in the Whisky and Zulu impact areas Monday, Oct. 20 and will be conducted from 6 a.m. to midnight each day until Friday, Oct. 24.
Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away.
Saturday, Oct. 18
-Artillery Fire = (0001-0600) Extended Firing and 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Sunday, Oct. 19
-Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Monday, Oct. 20
-Mortar Fire = 0700-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Tuesday, Oct. 21
-Mortar Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
-Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Wednesday, Oct. 22
-Mortar Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
-Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Thursday, Oct. 23
-Mortar Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
-Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Friday, Oct. 24
-Mortar Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
-Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
Firing High Explosive munitions into the Whiskey/Zulu Impact areas.
Noise Advisory for Camp Pendleton Area
October 18, 2014
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