Solar panels on Norfolk schools to be inspected as series of fires force switch off |
Norfolk County Council has confirmed it is carrying out regular inspections on systems above the region's schools after three separate blazes happened in Suffolk in less than a year.
The fires have led Suffolk County Council to switch off panels at 80 schools across its county.
Elsewhere in the country, other regions - such as Northumberland - have also switched off panels following fires.
Solar panels above Breckland Leisure Centre in Thetford (Image: Supplied)
While Norfolk officials confirmed that there had been no reports of incidents within its own area amid an ongoing heatwave, they said they are “monitoring this closely”.
A County Hall spokeswoman added: “We are aware of the situation in Suffolk, but we have not........