ML20249A906

PNS-77-024:on 770519,bomb Threat Was Phoned Into Sceg Co. Fbi,Sc State Law Enforcement Div & County Sheriff Responding But Not Yet on Site.Search Initiated by Licensee.No Decision Made on Evacuation

ML20249A906
Person / Time
Site:	Summer
Issue date:	05/19/1977
From:	Haller N, Mccormick R, William Ward NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-77-024, PNS-77-24, NUDOCS 9806190093
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() Ll' t- PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION fi EXEMPT FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO 10 CFR 2.790(d)

May 19, 1977 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT-- PNS-77-24 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE

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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: V. C. Summer Nuclear Station (VCS-1)

L South Carolina Electric and Gas Company (DN50-395)

Subject:

Bomb Threat A bon 6 threat was phoned into the South Carolina Electric and Gas Company at 12:33 p.m., Thursday May 19, 1977. The call was taken by the Switchboard operator. The caller said that a bomb would go off at the

~ Summer site within 12 hours1.388889e-4 days <br />0.00333 hours <br />1.984127e-5 weeks <br />4.566e-6 months <br /> of the call. The FBI, South Carolina State

< Law Enforcement Division and county sheriff 'are responding but were not yet on. site 1:20 p.m. A search hes been initiated by the licensee. A decision had not yet been made to evacuate.

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Caller was described as male,,with a Ldesp_.voig, good _ E ___1.- t

- gramar, rational, distinct speech. There was no background noise. i

'(). No reason was given for planting bomb. No fuel is aboard the site which is about 40%. complete.

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.p The. IAT has been notified. ,

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Region II (Atlanta) received notification of this event by telephone at 1:20 P.M. , May 19,1977.

Contact:

RGMcCormick, IE x27357 WJWard IE x27353 NHaller, IE x27351 I

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