Deberking errengements wont smoothly cnd the work of the small bort
crevs opercting fron the USS Oal:hill “a8 outstending.
_A ground survey of Enivetok Island cas made by the TG 132.2
Radisafe Officer,
The radiological results rere negative, except
for o "hot" F-84 Jet fighter chich had made an emergency landing on
Enivetck cirstrip,
Thi's plane hed been used cs a sampler pick-up.
Samples of the "Cloud® were still in place end the plane was ploced
under guard.
Subsequently
the samples rere removed and shipped to
Los Alatos.
The TG S4 mde a survey for any damege resulting from MIKE shot.
Virtually no damage -ns discovered,
The sever line into the lagoon
had been displaced from the menhole, end transmitting equipment in
Building #4 hod considerable condensation and other =ater effects thet
required tventy-four (24)hours drying out period.
The door frames of
the B-50 hanger had been slightly sprung by the blast.
gencrators end ell equipment vere in good condition.
The emergency
The electrical
pover ves on ond the telephone system opercting by 1230 hours.
The
Consolidated Mess ~as ready to serve hot mecls four (4) hours after
re-entring the island.
Horever the first teal was delayed approximately _
14 hours due to the fresh rater being turned off,
hospitel rere re-established immediately.
Facilities at the
By 1600 hours all islend
ceilities vere operational’for all practical purposes,
The repid re-
establishment of facilities was due to the whole hearted effort of
ell perso:nel in the initiol re-entry grotps and conprrative lack of
denoge from the effects of "MIXE blast.
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