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SEE IT: Hoover Dam transformer bursts into flames

By Victor I. Nava
Published July 20, 2022 7:55am ET
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SEE IT: Hoover Dam transformer bursts into flames
A transformer caught fire at the base of the Hoover Dam on Tuesday, but the incident did not disrupt power being generated at the facility, and no one was injured. The fire and apparent explosion at the base of the 726-foot-high hydroelectric power generating facility was caught on video by tourists who shared footage of […]

A transformer caught fire at the base of the Hoover Dam on Tuesday, but the incident did not disrupt power being generated at the facility, and no one was injured.

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