Washington State Nuclear Site Evacuated After Reports of Shots Fired: Officials

Washington State Nuclear Site Evacuated After Reports of Shots Fired: Officials
A sign at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation is posted near Richland, Wash., on Aug. 13, 2019. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo File
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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A decommissioned nuclear site in Washington state was evacuated following reports of shots being fired at the location.

Officials with the Department of Energy and Richard Operations Office are at the Hanford Site, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
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