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At 2215 (CDT) on 10/15/04, the Prairie Island Control Room was notified by the Pierce County Sheriff's Department of a spurious actuation of one EP siren. The siren is located near Highway 63 and County KK. The siren was de-activated by the Pierce County Sheriff personnel. There is no event in progress and no risk to the health and safety of the public. Members of the public notified the sheriff's department of the malfunctioning siren. The siren remains de-activated, is the only non-functional siren, and is expected to be repaired by Nelson Communication on 10/16/04. No further actions are required. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.

• * * UPDATE AT 0235 ON 10/16/04 FROM D. SMITH TO M. RIPLEY * * *

At 0100 on 10/16/04, the same EP siren spuriously re-actuated. The siren was again de-activated by Pierce County Sheriff's personnel. The repair company, Nelson Communication, also dispatched an individual to verify the siren was properly deactivated to preclude additional spurious actuations. The licensee will notify the NRC Resident Inspector. Notified R3DO ( R. Lanksbury)