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Volume 3, Issue 2
1 June 1994
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Research Article| June 01 1994

Nuclear Industry Road Emergency Response Plan (NIREP) Available to Purchase

Norman McPhail;
Norman McPhail
British Nuclear Fuels plc, Risley, Warrington, UK
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Joe Higson
Joe Higson
AEA Technology, Risley, Warrington, UK
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Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6100
Print ISSN: 0965-3562
© MCB UP Limited
1994
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal (1994) 3 (2): 23–27.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09653569410053914

The Nuclear Industry Road Emergency Response Plan is a mutual aid scheme involving the major companies in the nuclear industry. The arrangements were developed to provide a response in the event of an incident or accident involving the road transport of nuclear material by the participants in the scheme. The aim of the scheme is to achieve a rapid and effective response to any incident involving a radioactive package in transit by road.

Keywords:
Accidents, Contingency planning, Emergency services, Nuclear industry, Radiation, Road transport
© MCB UP Limited
1994
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