Solar facility fire alarms Antelope Valley residents

  • [photo by Jeff Zimmerman]

    [photo by Jeff Zimmerman]

Report by Patric Hedlund
Photos by Jeff Zimmerman

On Sunday, May 29 Western Antelope Valley residents in the Neenach and Fairmont areas were startled to see a haze of smoke rising over the desert in the vicinity of Avenue ‘A’ and 170th Street West. By 1:30 p.m. the road had…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above: The smoke plume alarmed vigilant residents of Antelope Valley on Sunday. Left and Right: This power transfer site is operated by SunPower and provides power for Southern California Edison. 

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