An accident occurred at the Polish Center for Nuclear Research

Authorities reported a situation with emissions and radiation background.

A fire broke out at the Polish National Nuclear Research Center near Warsaw.

According to the Polish Atomic Energy Agency, a nuclear research reactor is operating in the center. With its help, isotope preparations for medicine and other purposes are produced.

The fire that broke out at the enterprise reached the building where isotopes and radioactive substances are stored. According to the Atomic Energy Agency, experts have already taken dosimetric measurements. According to official data, there is no emission of radiation, the background radiation is within normal limits.