We hereby inform that today, at approximately 14:20, the smell of burning plastic and smoke were detected in Unit 2 of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant.
A fire and rescue team was оперативно dispatched to the site. After identifying the source of the smoke, the situation was quickly brought under control and resolved.
No injuries were reported during the incident, and there is no impact on radiation safety. Decommissioning activities at the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant continue as planned.
The State Nuclear Power Safety Inspectorate (VATESI) has been informed about the incident.