U.S.
nuclear plant declares ‘Alert’
“Events
could degrade or have degraded level of safety” — “Public
should stay tuned to radio and TV” #Farley
3
August, 2013
Alabama
Power:
The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant declared an alert unit 1, August
3, 2013, 5:20 a.m. An alert is the second least serious of four
nuclear plant emergency classifications assigned by the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission. At this point there is no danger to the
public. Appropriate federal, state and local officials have been
notified. Additional details will be announced as they become
available. Members of the public should stay tuned to their radio and
television for the latest information. […]
Fox
10:
The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant declared an alert unit 1, August
3, 2013, 5:20 a.m.. An alert is the second least serious of four
nuclear plant emergency classifications assigned by the Nuclear
Regulatory Commission. [...] Members of the public should stay tuned
to their radio and television for the latest information. […]
RickeyStokesNews:
The Dothan/Houston County Emergency Management Agency, the Alabama
Emergency Management Agency were advised that an incident classified
as an “ALERT” has been declared at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear
Power Plant. [...] This means that certain events could degrade or
have degraded the level of safety at the power facility. [...]
Houston County officials and Alabama Emergency Management Agency will
keep the public informed of any changes or developments in the
situation at Plant Farley. Protective actions will be recommended if
they become necessary.
CBS
42:
The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant in Dothan has been placed on alert
[...] The public is encouraged to stay informed about the plant’s
alert status. […]
Alabama
Power (EMPHASIS
ADDED): Alert
continues at Plant Farley [...]
Farley Nuclear Plant declared an alert on unit 1 at 5:20 a.m. CT due
to the release of carbon dioxide within the plant. The carbon dioxide
release has been isolated. [...] At
this point there
is no danger to the public. [...] There is no release of radiation in
progress associated
with this event. […]
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