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FIRE IN CALANDRIA VAULT DRYER AREA

Smoke and minor fire near heater terminal of Calandria Vault dryer.
BASIS FOR RATING: Though not directly connected with Safety Systems, since it is a fire in reactor building the event is treated as having potential to affect safety systems. A-2P is selected as per Table I.
DIFFICULTIES IN RATING:

Location: KALPAKKAM-1
Event date: Tue, 04-09-1990
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