ML20003B452

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PNS-III-81-001:on 810114,local Radio Station Received Telephonic Bomb Threat from Male Caller.Grundy County Sheriff Dept Sent Patrol Car to Site.No Explosion Occurred
ML20003B452
Person / Time
Site: Dresden  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 01/15/1981
From: Creed J, Hind J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
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References
PNS-III-81-001, PNS-III-81-1, NUDOCS 8102120110
Download: ML20003B452 (1)


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January 15, 1981 PE!:LI:lINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--PNS-III-31-1 T!.i c p reliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSS!BLE nat:onal security or public interest sientricance The information presented i

n, initiall' received without veritication or evaluation and is basically all that as knot,n b-If staff as of this date.

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Ccm.on.ealth Edison Company Dresden, t'n i t s 1,2 and 3 (D::S 50-10; 50-237; 50-249)

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Bemb Threat At approximately 3: 50 p.m. on January 14, 1981, a local radio station received a telephonic bomb threat from a male caller who stated: "The Dresden Nuclear Power Plant is coing to be blewn up in 45 minutes."

The radio channel notified the Grundy Sheriff's Departnent who in turn nottfied the plant about 9:15 p.m.

The licensee irpl e mted provisions of their contingency plan.

The Grundy County Sheriff sent a patrol car to the site.

No explosion occurred.

The licensee considered this a hoax.

The licensee will nctify the FBI.

No press release is planned by the licensee or RIII.

The State of Illinois will be notified.

RIII received notification of this event by telephone from the Nnc Duty Officer at approximately 10:06 p.m.

on January la, 1981.

This information is current as of 8:30 a.m.,

January 15, 1981.

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