Monterey County officials and Vistra Energy executives give press conference as the largest battery fire ever continues to smolder in Moss Landing.

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery continues to increase.

A temporary evacuation point has been set up at Castroville Recreation Center. Follow here for the latest updates.

Monterey County residents near a Moss Landing power plant were ordered to evacuate Thursday night after a fire broke out at the facility.