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Industrial washer catches fire at Shearon Harris; no injuries reported

Emergency crews quickly extinguished a fire Wednesday morning in a building at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in Wake County, officials said.

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APEX, N.C. — Emergency crews quickly extinguished a fire Wednesday morning in a building at the Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in Wake County, officials said.

An industrial washer in a building well outside the plant's reactor and turbine buildings caught fire at about 5 a.m.

No injuries were reported, and there were no evacuations.

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