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Seminar on crisis management and radiation protection

12.01.2018

Nuclear emergency Mass casualties Vigilnat

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On Friday, 12 January 2018, the High Commission for National Protection (Haut-Commissariat à la Protection Nationale, HCPN), in conjunction with the National Health Directorate, held a seminar on crisis management and radiation protection in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Stakeholders...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Stand-down of Crisis Cell at 8.36 p.m.

14.06.2016

Mass casualties

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As announced at the end of the day on Monday, 13 June 2016 by the Crisis Cell set up under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan triggered by the incident which occurred on the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange, the measurement operations concerning...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Status report at 7 p.m.

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

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The Crisis Cell, activated under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan, met again at 6 p.m. to take stock of the situation regarding the incident which occurred at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange. Chaired by Minister for the Interior Dan Kersch...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange - Alert lifted at 1.13 p.m.

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

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All the analyses carried out by the authorities at the site have proved negative; the alert has therefore been lifted. It has therefore been decided that: children confined to their schools may now leave; it is no longer necessary to...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Activation of a free-phone number / hotline

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

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Further to the incident at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange on Monday, 13 June 2016, a HOTLINE providing information to the general public has been activated at the Rescue Services Agency (Administration des Services de Secours - ASS). The hotline number...

Changes to the 'Mass Casualties' Plan

18.08.2015

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At its session on 24 July 2015, the Council of Government approved and promulgated a number of changes to the emergency response plan defining the country's arrangements in the event of an incident involving mass casualties occurring anywhere in...

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