2012 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <LSiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 00:25:45 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] CHEMWEAPONS: Clamshell shell leak, Milford, DE
 
Seafood plant evacuated after leaking explosive found
Six hospitalized, released following discovery


by Terri Sanginiti and Jeff Montgomery
Wilmington News Journal (DE)
June 30, 2012

Dover Air Force Base explosive ordnance disposal technicians were called to a Milford clam-processing plant Friday morning to handle a leaking military explosive discovered among the clams earmarked for processing, military officials said.

The plant, Sea Watch International, was evacuated by state police as a precaution and the area cordoned off, Sgt. Paul Shavack said.

...

Dover Air Force Base spokesman Senior Airman Jacob Morgan said the munitions tested positive for the presence of a chemical agent, but exactly what type has yet to be confirmed.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20120630/NEWS/306300047/Seafood- plant-evacuated-after-leaking-explosive-found

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