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Fire guts huge windmill; Blaze consumes motor, blades

KCRA 3|March 10, 2008
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A large power-generating windmill caught fire early Monday near the Solano County community of Birds Landing, but firefighters were letting the huge structure burn itself out.


A large power-generating windmill caught fire early Monday near the Solano County community of Birds Landing, but firefighters were letting the huge structure burn itself out.

The blaze, which was reported about 5 a.m., charred the motor and blades.

The windmill is located in a rural area south of Highway 12 and near Highway 113. Click to view image of burning turbine.


Source:http://www.kcra.com/news/1555…

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