CBRN event in California, Sacramento area, United States of America on Fri 17th October 2014

17th October 2014

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On October 17, 2014 the California Radiation Health Branch (RHB) was notified by Twining Inc. over the theft of a Troxler 4640 moisture/density gauge. The gauge, which contained 10 mCi of CS137 and 50 mCi of AM241, was stolen from the employee’s vehicle in Oakland “while he was in his hotel room.”

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California ( Sacramento area )

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