Monday, 27 June 2011 21:10

Wildfire Threatens Los Alamos Nuclear Laboratories

 

(photo: Luis Sanchez Saturno / The New Mexican via AP)

June 27, 2011 2:18PM PST

Mandatory Evacuations Ordered

"In 2009, the U.S. Department of Energy’s inspector general issued a report that said Los Alamos County firefighters weren’t sufficiently trained to handle the unique fires they could face with hazardous or radioactive materials at LANL."

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