ML19256C902

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PNO-79-257:on 790716,fire Occurred in Containment Bldg. Caused by Sparks from Welding Activity.Extinguished by Onsite Personnel.Damage Was Limited to Scaffolding
ML19256C902
Person / Time
Site: Perry FirstEnergy icon.png
Issue date: 07/17/1979
From: Henderson J, Reinmuth G, Thornburg H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNO-79-257, NUDOCS 7910150725
Download: ML19256C902 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION Q,

July 17, 1979 PRELIlfINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-79 257 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of an e. vent of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff on this date.

Facility:

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company Perry Unit I (DN 50-440)

Subject:

SMALL FIRE IN CONTAINMENT BUILDING FOR UNIT 1 On' July 16, 1979, a small fire occurred in the Unit I containment building.

The fire was started by sparks from welding activities.

Damage was limited to scaffolding and there was no damage to safety related equipment or" struc-tures.

The fire was extinguished by onsite personnel.

Neither tt: licensee nor Region III plans to issue press release.

The State of Chic has been informed.

RIII was informed of the occurrence at 11:30 a.m., on July 16, 1979.

Contact:

J.Henderson, IE x27551; G.Reinmuth, IE x27551; H.Thornburg, IE x27551 Distribution:

Transmitted H St Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford S. J. Chilk, SECY Commissioner Nennedy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA Cocr.issioner Gilinsky ACRS (For Distribution)

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Stello, IE L. V. Gossick, EDO H. R Denton, NRR Region Q E. L. Ornstein, EDO R. i DeYoung, NPJi J.

J. Fouchard, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR N. M. Haller, MPA D. Vassallo, NRR (MAIL)

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G. Ryan, OSP D. Eisenhut, NRR J. J. Cummings, OIA E. K. Shapar, ELD SS Bldg R. Minogue, SD W. J. Dirchs, NMSS S. Levine, RES PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION 1447 2%

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