ML20249A934

PNS-77-005:on 770301,bomb Threat Was Received at Ue&C Switchboard at Middletown,Pa Site.Bomb Threat Procedure at Facilities Was Invoked.Nothing Amiss Found

ML20249A934
Person / Time
Site:	Three Mile Island
Issue date:	03/02/1977
From:	Haller N, Mccormick R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-77-005, PNS-77-5, NUDOCS 9806190154
Download: ML20249A934 (1)

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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION

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March 2,,1977

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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFECUARDS EVENT-- PNS-77-05 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notico of events of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff as of this date.

Facility: Three Mile Island Units 1 and 2 (DNs 50-320 & 50-289)

Metropolitan Edison Company

Subject:

BOMB THREAT At 3:15 p.m., March 1, 1977, a telephone call was received at the UE&C switchboard at Middletown, Pa. (TMI-2) site. A male, muffled, voice stated "You better tell everybody to get out, this place is going to blow up." He then hung up. The Bomb Threat Procedure at both TMI-1 and THI-2 was invoked. The Pennsylvania State Police were notifed and are responding. Management judged this to be a hoax. Work at the site was not interrupted. Nothing amiss has been found.

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Hedia interest is not expected, but the licensee will inform the Regional

(- ) office if any inquiries are received. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is being kept informed. A press release is not planned.

Region I, NRC, Philadelphia, Pa. received notification of this occurrence by telephone call from the Site Manager at 3:40 p.m. 3/1/77.

The IAT was notified 3/1/77.

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Contact:

RGMcCormick, IE x27353 NIDia11er, x27351 Distribution:

Chairman Rowden Commissioner Kennedy Commissioner C111nsky C. C. Kammerer, CA S. J. Chilk, SECY G. F. Murphy, JCAE d

g L. V. Cossick, EDO K. R. Chapman, NMSS R. G. Ryan, OSP O S. H. Hanauer, EDO E. Volgenau, OIE J. A. Harris, PA

3. C. Rusche, NRR H. K. Shapar, ELD )

N T. J. McTiernan, OIA Transmitted: PBldg 9 9 f ; H St 9 3  ; SS 9  ; Landf > M ;

EXEMPT FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO 10 CFR 2.790(d)

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