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Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD)

Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD). Facts About RDD. Often referred to as a “dirty bomb” Combines a conventional device—such as a bomb—with radioactive material Designed to scatter dangerous and sub-lethal amounts of radioactive material. Before an RDD Event.

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Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD)

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  1. Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD)

  2. Facts About RDD • Often referred to as a “dirty bomb” • Combines a conventional device—such as a bomb—with radioactive material • Designed to scatter dangerous and sub-lethal amounts of radioactive material

  3. Before an RDD Event • Modify your disaster supplies to be adequate for two weeks • Locate designated fallout shelters • Identify safe places to shelter

  4. During an RDD Event If outdoors: • Seek shelter indoors • Move upwind if shelter is not available • Listen for official instructions and follow directions

  5. During an RDD Event If indoors: • Time permitting, close windows, vents, fireplace dampers, exhaust fans, and clothes dryer vents • Seek shelter in an underground or interior room • Seal windows and external doors • Listen for official instructions

  6. After an RDD Event • Listen to the radio to determine when it is safe to leave your shelter • Stay away from damaged areas

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