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CBRN

Identified CBRN agents

Radiological/Nuclear

CBRN event in Nebraska, Omaha area, United States of America on Wed 1st February 2017

1st February 2017

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A moisture density gauge containing 9mCi of CS137 and 44mCi AM-BE was lost from and returned to the back of a pickup truck on a construction site in Omaha, Nebraska. The gauge was not properly stored in the back of the truck, and subsequently fell out during a sharp turn. A civilian returned the gauge to the job site.

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United States of America (USA)

Nebraska ( Omaha area )

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