The following information was provided by the
Texas Department of State Health Services (the Agency) via email:
On December 29, 2022, the Agency was notified by the licensee's consultant that a fire had occurred at the licensee's location. The fire was near two Vega America SHD gauges both containing 120 millicurie (original activity) cesium - 137 sources. The licensee has not been able to determine if the gauges were affected by the fire as of this report. There is a concern that the fire could reflash, so the licensee is being cautious about approaching the gauge. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300.
Texas Incident No: 9977
- * * RETRACTION ON 12/30/22 AT 1325 FROM ART TUCKER TO LAUREN BRYSON * * *
On December 30, 2022, the licensee notified the Agency that they were able to inspect the gauges and neither gauge was affected by the fire.
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