Fire at DOE nuclear site in South Carolina triggers emergency, no off-site contamination

A fire at the Savannah River Site, a DOE nuclear facility in South Carolina, prompted an emergency declaration. Officials report no contamination outside the facility, but the cause and extent of damage remain unclear. The incident raises concerns about nuclear safety and operational continuity at a key defense-related site.

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