Event Information — (This is a DRILL only)

NRC Response to [Incident] Event

This is preliminary information subject to change.

Event Summary

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If you Live within a 10-Mile Radius of the Nuclear Power Plant

If you live within a 10-mile radius of the nuclear power plant, you will hear either a siren, a tone-alert on your radio, or receive a route alert or a combination of these alerts to warn you of the emergency. If you receive such a warning, tune your radio or television to the Emergency Alert System station identified in the emergency preparedness information you receive annually. Follow the instructions you receive from this station. Your instructions may include directions for evacuating your location or for remaining in place (called sheltering) to reduce any possible exposure to radiation.

What You Need to Know...

• What Do I Do in a Radiological Emergency?
• Protective Actions

Background Information

Background

• Federal, State, and Local Responsibilities
• Emergency Classification System

Fact Sheets

• Biological Effects of Radiation
• Emergency Planning and Preparedness
  • Nuclear Plants
  • Nuclear Fuel Facilities

• Frequently Asked Questions
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response

(This is a DRILL only)