Politics & Government

Carlsbad Council Transfers Power Plant Fire Duties to State

The state government will now be responsible for fire protection for a controversial power plant.

The state will now be responsible for fire protection for a proposed power plant in Carlsbad, according to U-T San Diego.

The City Council approved the move Tuesday night amid the five-year battle over the proposed power plant that will be adjacent to the Encina Power Station, according to the newspaper.

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