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To: SE Mom
Update as of 2:15 EDT March 15, 2001
Tokyo Electric Power Co. said that an oil leak in a cooling water pump at Unit 4 was the cause of a fire that burned for approximately 140 minutes. The fire was not in the spent fuel pool, as reported by several media outlets.(Emphasis mine.)

Updated at 5:00 PM EDT March 15, 2011
Fact Sheet: Used Nuclear Fuel Storage at Fukushima Daiichi

414 posted on 03/15/2011 4:25:11 PM PDT by BuckeyeTexan
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To: BuckeyeTexan

Thanks,...all the media seems to think it is the fuel rods.


486 posted on 03/15/2011 6:23:05 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach ( Support Geert Wilders)
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