Belarusian nuclear power plant hosts nuclear safety exercise
udf.byA nuclear safety exercise took place at premises of the Belarusian nuclear power plant, the press service of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry told BelTA. Within the framework of a tactical special exercise meant to ensure nuclear and radiation safety of the population in Ostrovets District a team charged with containing a reactor equipment emergency demonstrated its practical work.
A radiation detection team also practiced some actions and demonstrated capabilities of a mobile radiological lab. Participants of the exercise, which took place at premises of the Belarusian nuclear power plant, practiced the sequence of actions in the course of extinguishing fire at a vertical steel tank, which contained diesel fuel, in terrain that has been polluted with radiation.