NNSA Release: NNSA breaks ground on new fire station in Tennessee

State-of-the-art facilities being built at Y-12 as part of NNSA pilot project to reduce costs and enhance capabilities

WASHINGTON -- The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) and Consolidated Nuclear Security officials broke ground on a new fire station at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on April 27.

That facility and an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) already under construction a few blocks away at Y-12 represent two pilot projects designed to streamline efficiency and delivery of specific construction projects under $50 million.

Read full press release on the NNSA website.

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Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC operates the Y-12 National Security Complex, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration. Bechtel National, Inc. is the lead member of CNS; minority members include Leidos, Inc.; ATK Launch Systems, LLC; and SOC LLC. Y-12 is a key facility in the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise, and CNS performs its work with a focus on performance excellence and the imperatives of safety, security, disciplined operations, and delivering as promised.

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