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PNS-I-86-013:on 860824,Boston Globe Newspaper Received Bomb Threat Re Plants.Police Notified & Bomb Search Procedures Instituted W/Negative Results
ML20212N558
Person / Time
Site: Pilgrim, Seabrook, 05000000
Issue date: 08/25/1986
From: Keimig R, Martin W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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References
PNS-I-86-013, PNS-I-86-13, NUDOCS 8608280281
Download: ML20212N558 (1)


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DCS: 50-443/860824 50-293/860824 Date: August 25, 1986 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--PNS-I-86-13 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance. The information is as initially received without verification or evaluation, and is basically all that is known by the Region I staff on this date.

Facility: 1. Public Service of New Hampshire Licensee Emergency Classification: '

Seabrook Nuclear Station Unit 1 Notification of Unusual Event (Docket No. 50-443) Alert

2. Boston Edison Company Site Area Emergency Pilgrim Nuclear Pwr. Station General Emergency (Docket No. 50-293) X Not Applicable

Subject:

B0MB THREATS The Boston Globe newspaper was notified at 12:30 a.m. on August 24, 1986 that bombs would explode at Seabrook Station, Seabrook, New Hampshire and Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, Plymouth, Massachusetts within the next 18 hours2.083333e-4 days <br />0.005 hours <br />2.97619e-5 weeks <br />6.849e-6 months <br />. The newspaper notified the Massachusetts State Police who notified the New Hampshire State Police.

The Massachusetts State Police notified the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station at 12:57 a.m. A f bomb search procedure was imediately started inside the plant, and enhanced security measures were implemented. The search was completed at 4:35 a.m. and yielded negative results. The additional security measures were terminated at 9:00 p.m. on August 24, 1986.

The New Hampshire State Police notified Seabrook Nuclear Station at 1:17 a.m. A bomb search procedure was started immediately at the site. The search was completed at 6:19 a.m. with negative results.

The FBI was notified by the licensees. The Information Assessment Team, State of New Hampshire and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have been notified.

This PNS is issued for infonnation only and is current as of 11:00 a.m. No additional action is planned by the NRC at this time.

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