
An emergency exercise is planned to take place at the Sellafield site.
The exercise will take place during normal business hours tomorrow, Tuesday June 6. It This may involve the sounding of the site siren which can be heard off-site.
Access to and from the site will be as normal up until around 8.30am.
People who live near Sellafield and have signed up to receive automated SMS text, email, and telephone warnings from Sellafield, may be contacted.
To sign up for automated alerts if you live locally, visit Alert Cascade – Register
Emergency exercises are held regularly at all nuclear licensed sites to test their readiness in the event of an emergency.