A fire in the power plant could also cause high-pressure systems, such as steam boilers, to fail or lead to electrical systems short-circuiting, either of which could trigger an explosion.

Moss Landing is located approximately 320 miles northwest of Los Angeles. This story has been updated to add new information. Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY.

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