A transformer fire sparked a blaze at the Warner Bros. Studio lot in Southern California on Friday, generating a substantial smoke plume visible from a distance. The fire, accompanied by a reported explosion, prompted a swift response from the Glendale and Burbank Fire Departments. Thankfully, the studio confirmed no injuries resulted from the incident.
The fire's origin was an electrical transformer, according to a studio spokesperson. Images circulating on social media depicted the smoke rising from a studio building's roof, with a fire truck arriving on the scene to address the situation. Deadline reported on the developing incident as the smoke billowed into the air.
Fire crews diligently worked to contain and extinguish the flames. The fire departments' rapid response effectively limited the fire's spread and duration. Fox News Digital contacted authorities for further details.
