Long-running problems with WIPP firefighting program cited by DOE Inspector General

By Wayne Barber

Until the recent past, the Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico let its fire trucks fall into disrepair and did a poor job of training firefighters, the agency’s Office of Inspector General said in a just-released report. While…

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