Savannah River Nuclear No fly Zone NOW

"The Savannah River Site Area Emergency was terminated at 9:45 p.m. Protective actions have been lifted, and site barricades have reopened."


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The incident at the Savannah River Site on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, involved a fire at the Savannah River National Laboratory that prompted officials to declare a Site Area Emergency, the second-highest of the facility’s three emergency classifications. The emergency was later terminated, and officials reported no detectable radiological contamination outside the affected facility

5:39 PM
Oct. 28
Fire reported
A fire was reported in a room at the Savannah River National Laboratory near Aiken, South Carolina. Officials activated emergency procedures.
Evening
Response
Site Area Emergency declared
Officials restricted incoming traffic, temporarily restricted air, rail and river traffic, and sheltered some employees as a precaution. Local reporting described a possible unfiltered, ground-level radiological release.
9:45 PM
Oct. 28
Emergency terminated
The fire had been extinguished. Officials reported no detectable contamination in radiological surveys, lifted protective actions and reopened site entrances. ?

Pretty wild considering this happened on the anniversary of the first Q drop and Q would frequently reference the movie The Sum of All Fears.

In the book/movie this is the very place where the material for the bomb originated.

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there are 3 warning levels wouldn’t the 2nd level be the 2nd lowest too

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No, not if 0 is used (for no wrnings present), then 1 would ve the 2nd lowest

I internet there for 2 semesters. Cool place.