ENS Event | |
|---|---|
10:29 Jan 17, 2016 | |
| Title | Alert Declared for Fire Not Extinguished within 15 Minutes |
| Event Description | A plant employee discovered a fire in the mechanical factory strap plating room and activated the fire alarm. At 0529 EST, the licensee notified the Richland County Fire Department. The fire was extinguished and the Alert declaration was terminated at 0709 EST. No radioactive materials were involved and no injuries were reported.
The licensee notified the State and R2 (Michel). Notified DHS, FEMA, USDA, HHS, DOE, DHS NICC, EPA EOC, FEMA NWC (via email), FDA EOC (via email) and Nuclear SSA (via email).
Upon further review and investigation by the licensee, it was determined that the fire was extinguished within 15 minutes. As such, no Alert declaration was required. Based on these facts, the licensee has retracted this event notification. The licensee has notified their R2 Senior PM (Carmen Riviera-Crespo). Notified R2DO (McCoy). Notified NMSS (Erlanger, Moore) and IRD (Stapleton, Gott) via email. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Westinghouse Electric Corporation Columbia, South Carolina (NRC Region 2) | |
| License number: | SNM-1107 |
| Reporting | |
| Emergency class: | Alert |
| 10 CFR 70.32(i) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.12 h-0.13 days <br />-0.0186 weeks <br />-0.00427 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Nancy Parr 07:22 Jan 17, 2016 |
| NRC Officer: | Dong Park |
| Last Updated: | Jan 21, 2016 |
| 51660 - NRC Website | |
Westinghouse Electric Corporation with 10 CFR 70.32(i) | |
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