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NO IMPACT ON SAFETY FOLLOWING A FIRE IN THE AUXILIARY BUILING OF UNITS 3 AND 4

On 29 January 1992 at 5.20 p.m. a fire occurred in the auxiliary building no.2, common for units 3 and 4. The fire was extinguished by on-site fire brigade. The reason for the fire was an ignition of the electrical supply panel. The fire caused a loss of electrical supply for a part of the equipment in the building, which does not affect directly the normal operation. The fire caused no releases of radioactivity neither on-site nor off-site of the building. A supply cable for a sensor of automatic reactor trip in case of an earthquake was damaged. Nevertheless conditions for safe operation were not violated.
Level 0 was judged according to p.4.4 c of the User's Manual according to Table A1 of the Addendum.
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Location: KOZLODUY-3
Event date: Wed, 29-01-1992
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