ENS 48914
ENS Event | |
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20:10 Apr 11, 2013 | |
Title | Unusual Event for a Fire Lasting Greater than 15 Minutes |
Event Description | The fire started at 1455 CDT in the turbine building southeast stairwell and on the auxiliary boiler room roof. Fire fighting efforts continue as fire exists inside the wall between the turbine building and the auxiliary boiler room.
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector, state, and local governments. Notified DHS, FEMA, and the NICC.
Wolf Creek declared a NOUE at 15:10 CDT on 4/11/13 due to a fire that started at 14:55 [CDT] in the Turbine Building SE stairwell and on the Auxiliary Boiler room roof. The fire was extinguished at 15:19 [CDT], and cool to the touch at 16:48 [CDT]. No offsite fire response support was required. The fire did not impact any safety related equipment. The NOUE was terminated at 17:03 CDT 4/11/13. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Notified R4DO (Deese), NRR EO (Monninger), IRD (Marshall), DHS, FEMA and NICC (via email).
Update to Termination of NOUE due to Fire on roof of Auxiliary Boiler. Wolf Creek declared a NOUE at 15:10 CDT on 4/11/13 due to a fire that started at 14:55 [CDT] in the Turbine Building SE stairwell and on the Auxiliary Boiler room roof. The fire was extinguished at 15:19 [CDT], and cool to the touch at 16:48 [CDT]. The Offsite Fire Department was called and responded but their support in fire suppression was not required, they did assist in clean up and fire investigation efforts. The fire did not impact any safety related equipment. The NOUE was terminated at 17:03 CDT 4/11/13. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Notified R4DO (Deese), NRR EO (Monninger), IRD (Marshall) via email. |
Where | |
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Wolf Creek Kansas (NRC Region 4) | |
Reporting | |
Emergency class: | Unusual Event |
10 CFR 50.72(a) (1) (i), Emergency Class Declaration | |
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.38 h-0.141 days <br />-0.0201 weeks <br />-0.00463 months <br />) | |
Opened: | James Kuras 16:47 Apr 11, 2013 |
NRC Officer: | Mark Abramovitz |
Last Updated: | Apr 12, 2013 |
48914 - NRC Website | |
Unit 1 | |
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Reactor critical | Not Critical |
Scram | No |
Before | Hot Standby (0 %) |
After | Hot Standby (0 %) |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 505102014-10-06T18:36:0006 October 2014 18:36:00
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