THE SIGNAL
Smoke from a fire at a facility designed to turn waste into energy is forcing officials to urge residents near the Florida plant to stay indoors.
The fire broke out Sunday at the Covanta Energy plant in Doral, according to CNN.
As of Friday, officials said they were trying to demolish walls to gain better access to the burning trash but had no timetable for when the fire would be extinguished.
“Residents in the area should stay indoors as much as possible, and keep your windows closed,” Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said, according to the Miami Herald.
Although Levine Cava is not using the phrase “shelter in place,” the mayor’s deputy chief of staff said she is follo …
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