ML20155G173
| ML20155G173 | |
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| Site: | 05000134 |
| Issue date: | 09/22/1988 |
| From: | Della Ratta A, Keimig R, Ratta A NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| References | |
| PNS-I-88-008, PNS-I-88-8, NUDOCS 8810140114 | |
| Download: ML20155G173 (1) | |
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Date:
September 22, 1988 l
glim!NARYNOTIFICATIONOFSAFEGUARDSEVENT--PNS-I-88-08 This preliminary notification contains information of nuclear power plant physical f
security and/or public interest significance and has been confirmed by the licensee.
Facility:
Licensee Emergency Classificatior:
Vorcester Polytechnic Institute Notification of Unusual Event l
Worcester, Massachusetts Alert Docket No. 50-134 Site Area Emergency General Emergency X Not Applicable j
Subject:
EOMB THREAT f
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WP!) campus police received bomb threats against the Higgins Laboratory (not the reactor facility) by telephone at 7:15 p.m. on
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September 13, 1983, and at 8:59 p.m. on September 20, 1938.
In both instances, the Laboratory building was evecuated, the local fire and police department were called and a I
j search was conducted with nothing unusual found. Neither the WPI research reactor, 1
whi-h is located in the Washburn Laboratory and is separated from the Higgins Laboratory by distance and several other structures, nor radioactive material, which is stored in the l
I Washburn Laboratory building, was mentioned in ths threa,.s.
The licensee is continuing its investigation into the origin of the threats and believes that they are reltted to a i
j labor dispute involving the plant service custodians, which was settled on September 20.
Tnis PN is for information only.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has been notified.
l The information was received by the HQ Operations Officer from the licensee's campus l
police at about 1:30 p.m., September 21, 1988 and followed up by the Region I.
Tha information is current as of 10:00 a.m., September 22, 1988.
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