ENS Event | |
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16:25 Apr 14, 2004 | |
| Title | Unusual Event - Fire Greater than 30 Minutes |
| Event Description | While dismantling the vapor containment using a torch, slag fell down on some plastic below and started a fire. The fire was reported to the control room at 1155. The licensee declared an unusual event at 1225. The fire department responded. The fire was extinguished at 1303. This is a decommissioned facility and there is no fuel in the reactor. No one was injured. There was only very low levels of radioactivity in the building of less than 1000 disintegrations per minute per 100 centimeters squared.
At 1408, Yankee Rowe terminated from the Unusual Event. Initial sampling indicates that there was no radiological release. Notified R1(McDermott), NRR (Reis), NMSS (Holahan), DIRO (Wessman), DHS (MacKee), and FEMA (Sullivan). |
| Where | |
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| Yankee Rowe Massachusetts (NRC Region 1) | |
| Reporting | |
| Emergency class: | Unusual Event |
| 10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.42 h-0.143 days <br />-0.0204 weeks <br />-0.00468 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Mark Debay 13:00 Apr 14, 2004 |
| NRC Officer: | Bill Gott |
| Last Updated: | Apr 14, 2004 |
| 40673 - NRC Website
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Unit 1 | |
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| Reactor critical | Not Critical |
| Scram | No |
| Before | Decommissioned (0 %) |
| After | Decommissioned (0 %) |
Yankee Rowe with 10 CFR 50.72(a)(1)(i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
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