Rhode Island’s Nuclear Meltdown
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
History
Places & Travel
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Apr 28, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:24:02

In Episode 245, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore the July 24, 1964 nuclear incident in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, that left 37-year-old Robert Peabody dead. Peabody remains the nation’s first fatality due to acute radiation syndrome at the United Nuclear Corporation Fuels Recovery Plant.

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