Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
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🚧 Accidents
During EPA-led cleanup of lithium-ion batteries at Moss Landing, a new fire broke out just after 6 a.m. on Friday, Sept.
18 (the incident is linked to battery removal risks) and officials are monitoring the situation closely.
After a flare-up at the Vistra battery energy storage facility on Friday, residents in Moss Landing followed a shelter-in-place order (with many local businesses adjusting operations), and cleanup crews warned that further flare-ups could prompt additional orders.
🏛️ Government
Following a fire at Moss Landing Power Plant that broke out Friday morning, emergency personnel issued a shelter in place order for residents within 1/3 mile of 7301 Highway 1 — instructing them to close windows, turn off ventilation, and remain indoors until further notice.
🏈 Sports
Carmel snapped North Salinas' unbeaten streak with a 50–20 win — they scored 36 straight points during the high school game.
Vincent Tommy scored three touchdowns to help Palma win 44-8 against Monterey (extending its Gabilan Division winning streak to 10) in a recent game.
Salinas graduate Kate Nunes has started all seven fall matches for Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo) and has shown her steady play for the soccer team.
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