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.
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.