Reported Gunshots at Hanford ‘Likely’ Work Activities, DOE Says

Hanford returned to business as usual by 3 p.m. Pacific time Tuesday after an apparent false alarm over reports of shots being fired.
“We have found no evidence to suggest there was an active shooter,” the Benton County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook…

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Hanford prepares to begin retrieval from 25th single-shell tank

The Department of Energy and its Hanford tank waste contractor are preparing to begin retrieving radioactive and chemical waste from the site’s 25th single-shell tank, marking another milestone in the decades-long cleanup effort. DOE’s Hanford Field Office… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]