91249284 Of spent nuclear fuel storage in Idaho evacuated staff
With one of the objects Idaho National Laboratory (Idaho National Laboratory), where spent fuel is stored, because of the nature of the fire, evacuated staff. This was reported at the laboratory. Evacuation carried out a complex fuel and materials (Materials and Fuels Complex). Part of employees whose work is necessary for operation of the facility remain in the complex. According to reports, the threat of radiation leaks there. Cause of the fire, which is coming closer to the objects specified. According to Reuters, three days ago near the laboratory was put out another fire. Idaho National Laboratory conducts research for the U.S. Department of Energy. At the site there are three reactors. The laboratory is one of three places in the country where the spent nuclear fuel, which is responsible for keeping the Department of Energy. The share of agency accounts for only three percent of U.S. spent nuclear fuel for the rest of the meet-profit companies that operate nuclear power plants.
