Camp Pendleton warns of noise starting Saturday

CAMP PENDLETON - Camp Pendleton artillery units will conduct a week of live fire training on the North County Marine Corps installation starting Saturday, base officials announced today.

The training is scheduled to take place from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Saturday through Friday, according to Pendleton's public affairs office.

Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be heard up to 50 miles away.

Residents with questions about the noise were urged to call base officials at (760) 725-0357.