| Power Reactor | Event Number: 51137 |
| Facility: GRAND GULF Region: 4 State: MS Unit: [1] [ ] [ ] RX Type: [1] GE-6 NRC Notified By: RONNIE WALTERS HQ OPS Officer: DAN LIVERMORE | Notification Date: 06/08/2015 Notification Time: 00:45 [ET] Event Date: 06/08/2015 Event Time: 22:59 [CDT] Last Update Date: 06/08/2015 |
| Emergency Class: UNUSUAL EVENT 10 CFR Section: 50.72(a) (1) (i) - EMERGENCY DECLARED | Person (Organization): JACK WHITTEN (R4DO) WILLIAM GOTT (IRD) ALLEN HOWE (NRR) |
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX CRIT | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
| 1 | N | Y | 92 | Power Operation | 92 | Power Operation |
| FIRE IN PROTECTED AREA LASTING GREATER THAN 15 MINUTES At 2359 EDT on June 7, 2015, the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station declared a Notice of Unusual Event in accordance with Emergency Action Level HU4 for a fire in the protected area lasting greater than 15 minutes. The fire started in the wiring of a terminal box for Electro Hydraulic Pump C, the running pump located in the turbine building. The running pump was then deenergized by operators and the standby pump started. The site fire brigade responded and extinguished the fire. The emergency was terminated at 0030 on June 8, 2015. The licensee notified state and local agencies and will inform the NRC Resident Inspector. Notified R4DO (Whitten), NRR EO (Howe), and IRD (GOTT). Notified DHS SWO, FEMA Ops Center, NICC Watch Officer, and FEMA NWC and Nuclear SSA via email. |
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