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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

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Alert Declared, No Protective Actions Necessary
At 08:17 on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Duke Energy informed Lee County Emergency Management that an Alert was declared at the Duke Energy’s Harris Nuclear Plant in southern Wake County. An Alert is an emergency classification used by plant personnel when abnormal events have the potential to impact equipment or public health and safety.
County officials said the current situation at the plant poses no threat to public health and safety, and there is no need for protective actions at this time.
Duke Energy informed the county officials of an event earlier today at the Harris Nuclear Plant. County officials are monitoring the situation. Emergency response team members have been notified and are en route to the county Emergency Operations Center where they will continue to monitor the situation.
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