ML19326C621
| ML19326C621 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Calvert Cliffs  |
| Issue date: | 03/07/1980 |
| From: | Briggs L, Brunner E, Mccabe E NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | |
| References | |
| PNO-I-80-036, PNO-I-80-36, NUDOCS 8004240215 | |
| Download: ML19326C621 (1) | |
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I PRELIMINARY _ NOTIFICATION Date: March 7, 1980 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PHO-I-80-36 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY no_t_ ice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.
The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all th_at is known by I_E staft.on this date.
Facility:
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
Calvert Cliffs Unit 11 DN 50-318 Lusby, Maryland 5_ubject:
SITE EMERGENCY DilE TO FIRE IN DIESEL CENERATOR ROOM No. 21 At I:30 PM, March 7, the licensee reported via " hot line" that a small fire had occurred in Diesel Generator Rnom No. 21 at 1:07 FM and had been extinguished at 1:08 PM.
The fire was caused by fuel oil accumulation in the exhaust manifold.
Oil subsequently leaked out onto the hot nianifold through exhaust piping flanges.
The oil accumulation was due to repeated starts 'and stops of the diesel during diesel maintenance. There was no damage to the diesel or any components.
A site emergency was declared at 1:07 PM as part of the licensce's fire
.prucedure and secured at 1:17 PM.
Media interest is expected due to close enverage of the facility. The licensee is considering a press release.
The NRC is not planning a press release.
The State of Maryland has been informed.
C,nn,ta ct:
L. Briggs 400-1306 E. McCabe 488-1251 E. Brunner 480-1240
Contact:
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H ST BU)G MARYLAND NATIONAL IE:XOOS Chairman Ahearne BANK BUILDING NRC/THI Technical Comissioner Kennedy W. J. Dircks, EDO Support Office comissioner Gilinsky C. Michelson, AEOD Commissioner Bradford J. J. Fouchard, PA Region II Commissioner Hendrie N, M. Haller, MPA Region III ACRS R. G. Ryan, OSP Region IV _
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