Transformer fire caused apparent Hoover Dam explosion, officials say

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Transformer fire caused apparent Hoover Dam explosion, officials say
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A transformer fire caused an apparent explosion reported Tuesday morning at the Hoover Dam, officials said.

The fire started at about 10 a.m. and was extinguished about 30 minutes later, officials with the Bureau of Reclamation said.

No injuries were reported and there was no risk to the power grid, according to officials.We are investigating the cause of the fire & will provide additional updates as they are available. 2/2🧵

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