Quad Cities Clean Energy Center experienced a minor safety incident early this morning when a small fire broke out on a battery in a Unit 2 electrical room located outside of the reactor building. The fire was swiftly extinguished by the station's onsite, highly trained fire brigade, ensuring there were no injuries to plant personnel and no impact on public health or safety. Unit 2 continued to operate safely at full power, while Unit 1, which was offline, remained unaffected by the event. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
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