UPDATE. 1/29: Forestry remains on scene. The solar farm is under construction, and its equipment is not operational. The solar panels were not on fire. It was the grass underneath the panels, and that portion of the fire is out, while a small section in an empty field is still burning.
ORIGINAL POST 1/28:
As of 10:10 p.m., Highlands County Fire Rescue has units from stations 39 and 41 and Battalion 2 battling a 30-acre brush fire at the Next Gen solar farm in Lake Placid. Forestry is en route.
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