I remember thinking I was going to die. I think (it's been a long time), I first learned about the situation on the news. The situation changed hourly. What we were told originally was wrong. The situation gradually worsened. My reaction was that the government and... [more]
I was 11 years old when the accident occurred. I remember nothing of it. [more]
Yes I remember the accident. I heared about it on the radio and I was most affraid of the radiation getting me. Even though i didn't know what that was back then it didn't sound good. [more]
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What was one of the craziest things about those several days leading up to my evacuation, was the 'typical' radio broadcasts from Wednesday and Thursday (March 28, 29) of 'low level releases of radiation' from TMI. We grew up with these broadcasts, it was 'the norm' fo... [more]
I lived in Tunkhannock,Pa. and was eating lunch in a restaurant with radio music playing. An announcer cut off the music to alert us that a leak of radioactive steam had escaped at TMI and that is was nothing to worry about. I instantly got the feeling that it was mor... [more]
My father-in-law had had a heart attack and was being discharged from Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, March 30. Up until that time, I wasnt' aware of any alarming news being told via the news.
I stood at the nurses' desk and overheard a doctor telling the nurs... [more]
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