...CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE...
THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE NORTH
CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.
THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTORS FOR THE STATE OF NORTH
CAROLINA, BRUNSWICK AND NEW HANOVER COUNTIES WERE NOTIFIED THAT
PART OF THE FIXED SIREN ALERT SYSTEM WITHIN THE 10 MILE EMERGENCY
PLANNING ZONE OF DUKE ENERGY`S BRUNSWICK NUCLEAR PLANT
ACCIDENTALLY ACTIVATED EARLIER THIS MORNING.
THERE IS NO EMERGENCY AT THE BRUNSWICK NUCLEAR PLANT. INDIVIDUALS
NEAR THE CASWELL BEACH AREA ARE NOT IN DANGER AND DO NOT NEED TO
TAKE ACTION.
HAD THIS BEEN A REAL EMERGENCY, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING
ANY PUBLIC PROTECTIVE ACTIONS, WOULD BE PROVIDED BY THIS STATION.