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BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) — A transformer exploded Tuesday at Hoover Dam, one of the nations largest hydroelectric facilities, producing a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that were…

BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) -- A transformer exploded Tuesday at Hoover Dam, one of the nation's largest hydroelectric facilities, producing a thick cloud of

A transformer exploded Tuesday at the landmark, producing a cloud of thick, black smoke and flames that were quickly extinguished. No one was hurt and the cause of the incident is under investigation.

It's a popular tourist destination and some of the visitors captured the scene on video and quickly shared it on social media.

A transformer exploded at Hoover Dam, producing a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that quickly were extinguished.

A transformer exploded at the Hoover Dam Tuesday morning, causing a fire that authorities say was quickly extinguished with no interruption to the flow of power from the massive...

BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) — A transformer exploded Tuesday at Hoover Dam, one of the nations largest hydroelectric facilities, producing a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that were

Parts of the Hoover Dam caught on fire, following the explosion of an electrical transformer, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. No injuries were recorded, and the fire was quickly extinguished.

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

A transformer exploded Tuesday at Hoover Dam, one of the nations largest hydroelectric facilities, producing a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that were quickly extinguished.