Sellafield
AN emergency exercise will be held at Sellafield next week.
The exercise, which will take place on Wednesday October 4, may involve the sounding of the site siren.
Nearby residents should take no action at this time.
Emergency exercises are held regularly at all nuclear licensed sites in order to test their readiness in the event of an emergency.
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