Press Release: Evacuation Order For Areas Southeast of Parkfield California Due to Lithium-Ion Battery Fire
DATE/TIME: 08/30/25 at 4:35 PM
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Evacuation Order for areas Southeast of Parkfield
LOCATION: 92000 Block of Turkey Flat Rd, Parkfield, California
MEDIA CONTACT: Andres Rosas, Commander; Phone: 831-261-5492; Email: rosasae@countyofmonterey.gov
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office has issued an Evacuation Order effective immediately and until further notice due to a lithium-ion battery fire for areas Southeast of Parkfield within a 2-mile radius of the Parkfield Solar Plant at 92000 Block of Turkey Flat Rd.
Public safety officials are monitoring the fire and Fire personnel remain on-site and are actively monitoring the situation to ensure public safety.
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