A fire breaks out at Tesla’s California plant
According to online sources, a fire broke out at Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California. Writes about this CNBC, citing a statement from the local fire department.
According to available data, the fire occurred in a building under construction on the plant’s territory. To extinguish the fire, several calculations arrived at the site of the fire. According to firefighters, none of Tesla’s employees were injured as a result of this incident. The source does not provide further details, but the fire is known to have occurred inside the stamping machine. City firefighters coordinated with the internal Tesla Fire Response Team, which resulted in the fire being contained.
It’s worth noting that Tesla’s Fremont plant is its main electric vehicle assembly facility in the United States. Tesla is currently building another plant in Austin, Texas. As for the California plant, there are various models of electric cars assembled here, including the Model 3 sedan, the Model Y crossover, and the more expensive Model S and Model X.
According to reports, not so long ago, the California plant’s work has already been suspended for at least two days due to a lack of components for the production of electric vehicles. The source also notes that the Tesla production facility in Fremont has had multiple fires in the past, including in the paint shop.