A Brief History of: The 1957 Rocky Flats Plutonium Fire (Short Documentary)
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Date: 2021-01-23

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In the same year that Windscale in the UK set alight, another fire in the nuclear industry took place in the rocky flats plant in the US. 

In 1957 the Rocky Flats plant in Colorado would experience a deadly plutonium fire in one of its Glove boxes. 

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By Los Alamos National Laboratory - From LANL&#039;s report on criticality accidents, 2000, http://www.csirc.net/docs/reports/la-13638.pdf PDF at http://www.csirc.net/library/la_13638.shtml, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=114470

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