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Preparedness for Firefighting Response at Los Alamos National Laboratory

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
DOE-OIG-19-23
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Joint Report
Yes
Participating OIG
Department of Energy OIG
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Recommendations

  • Recommendation #1B

    Establish pre-incident plans at Los Alamos National Laboratory that support a timely and effective firefighting response by: b. Resolving the longstanding dispute between Los Alamos and the Fire Department regarding how much information is necessary within pre-incident plans and then formally documenting the resolution.


  • Recommendation #1C

    Establish pre-incident plans at Los Alamos National Laboratory that support a timely and effective firefighting response by: c. Effectively implementing subject matter expert participation in the pre-incident plan review process, as appropriate.