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we're following breaking news at five in automatic shutdown at the three-mile
island nuclear power plant this afternoon we sped up this video from our
harrisburg skycam chilling steam rising from the cooling towers shortly after
the event
good evening honorable and i'm q one and use it starting county reporter portion
johnson joins us live near t online with more on what we know so far high porsche
hi camel were told that the plan was operating at full power when it
automatically shut down around two twenty this afternoon
and used to be clearer automatic shutdown means as something occurred at
this plant to make the reactor and the turbine to stop operating
now this all happen again this afternoon and when this when the turbine in the
reactor stop operating steen was released
into the atmosphere and allowed always occurred
and a lot about insanity reaffirmed that no one is an pauld us i'd say my
official tells us radiation in that state
the somali
not be detected so no-one
should worry about their safety
there's actually no danger whatsoever to public health and safety
uh... we do have design features in the plant that when something uh... unusual
kurds implanted by what i like the shutdown that's what happened today
one of my interest on down just last month
the new killer plant had a similar systems situation where it with me and i
will have staff was manually shutting down are trying to shut down the plant
uh... to replace that heating element win the plant automatically shutdown as
a right now at a command center has been set up at the plant
hi and staff are from what we're told staff will be working around the clock
you assess what happened and try to figure out
what caused the plant to shutdown but again we are told that this is not
unusual and this is not
back to you all right thank you portion