Fire at Savannah River National Laboratory caused radiological scare in SC
They publishedEnergy Department lab fire sparks nuclear scare after ‘radiological release’ at SC facility
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Who
What
- A fire occurred in a single room at Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina.
- The incident prompted a reported ‘unfiltered ground-level radiological release’ according to WRDW.
- Emergency measures included sheltering workers and barricading the Area A lab area for about 30 minutes.
- Rail, river and air traffic, along with site entrances, were restricted during the response.
- The fire was extinguished in under two hours with no reported contamination outside the affected building.
Where
🇺🇸 United States (outlet HQ)
topics: Energy, Health, Environment · language: eng
topics: Energy, Health, Environment · language: eng
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