Thunderous Booms To Continue Through March 4

Expect those loud crashing sounds that are rocking Lake Elsinore, Wildomar and surrounding western foothill cities to continue through March 4.

Camp Pendleton artillery units are currently conducting regimental live-fire exercises, firing high-explosive munitions into the Zulu and Whiskey impact areas on base. 

The exercises began Monday and will continue through March 4, from 6 a.m. to midnight.

Units will also be conducting tank live fire exercises in the Zulu impact areas from 6 a.m. to midnight Wednesday and Thursday.

Fixed wing aircraft will be dropping high explosive munitions into the Zulu impact area from 6 a.m. to midnight Thursday.

For more information regarding increased noise levels, refer to the weekly noise advisories posted on the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton website at http://www.pendleton.usmc.mil/information/noiseadvisory.asp.