ENS 57066
ENS Event | |
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23:18 Apr 4, 2024 | |
Title | Notification of Unusual Event Due to Fire Alarm in the Vital Area |
Event Description | The following information was obtained from the licensee in accordance with Headquarters Operations Officers Report Guidance:
On 4/4/2024 at 1618 MST, a Notification of Unusual Event, HU4.2 was declared based on an unverified fire alarm in the containment building greater than 15 minutes. Palo Verde, Unit 3 was operating in Mode 1 at 91 percent power due to end of cycle coast down to a refueling outage. There is no known plant damage at this time. Offsite assistance cannot enter the containment building, therefore, offsite assistance was not requested. The plant is stable in Mode 1. The licensee notified State and local authorities and the NRC Senior Resident Inspector. Notified DHS SWO, FEMA Operations Center, CISA Central, FEMA NWC (email), CWMD Watch Desk (email), DHS NRCC THD Desk (email), and DHS Nuclear SSA (email).
The following information was obtained from the licensee in accordance with Headquarters Operations Officers Report Guidance: At 2013 MST, Palo Verde Unit 3 terminated the notification of unusual event. The basis for termination was that a containment entry was performed. All levels were inspected, and no fires were found. The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified. Notified R4DO (Deese), IR-MOC (Crouch), NRR-EO (Felts), DHS SWO, FEMA Operations Center, CISA Central, FEMA NWC (email), CWMD Watch Desk (email), DHS NRCC THD Desk (email), and DHS Nuclear SSA (email). |
Where | |
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Palo Verde Arizona (NRC Region 4) | |
Reporting | |
Emergency class: | Unusual Event |
10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.72 h-0.155 days <br />-0.0221 weeks <br />-0.0051 months <br />) | |
Opened: | Yolanda Good 19:35 Apr 4, 2024 |
NRC Officer: | Tenisha Meadows |
Last Updated: | Apr 5, 2024 |
57066 - NRC Website
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Unit 3 | |
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Reactor critical | Critical |
Scram | No |
Before | Power Operation (91 %) |
After | Power Operation (91 %) |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 570662024-04-04T23:18:0004 April 2024 23:18:00
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