MON JAN 30 2012 ~1018
BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT/FIRE BRIGADE
SMOKE FROM TRANSFORMER/NO FIRE
4450 N GERMAN CHURCH ROAD, BYRON, IL
FIRE BRIGADE RESPONDED TO SMOKE FROM TRANSFORMER. UNIT 2 -- A 1,136 MEGAWATT NUCLEAR UNIT WAS AUTOMATICALLY SHUTDOWN. STEAM BEING RELEASED AND NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION IS MONITORING "LOW LEVEL EMERGENCY" (LOWEST OF FOUR LEVELS). "NO DANGER TO PUBLIC."
Exelon Press Release ...
Byron Station Declares Unusual Event
