Massive Fire Engulfs Decommissioned Power Plant in Texas
A significant fire has broken out at a decommissioned power plant in the Bacliff area of Texas, with thick plumes of smoke visible from miles away. Multiple firefighting agencies are on-site battling the blaze at the former PHR Peakers power plant. Authorities have advised nearby residents to stay indoors due to the heavy smoke and potential hazards. Firefighters have reported that the fire has destroyed cooling towers and continues to burn for hours. Videos and live coverage show significant structural damage, with parts of the facility collapsing amidst the ongoing firefighting efforts.
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