Fire Breaks Out on Warner Brothers Studio Lot, Black Smoke Fills Air

It seemed like a scene straight out of, properly, a film on the Warner Bros. lot … as black smoke billowed into the air from the well-known Hollywood plot.

Fire crews raced to the scene in Burbank Friday afternoon after a transformer — no, not the automobile/robotic form — reportedly blew up and began a fireplace. The excellent news is nobody seems to have been harm in the course of the melee, and the entire thing was put out tremendous shortly.

As for the lot, it is clearly acquired a TON of historical past, so it is a good factor not one of the well-known sound phases suffered any important harm within the blaze.

And, should you’re questioning … that iconic WB water tower did not turn out to be useful for firefighters, it is really empty.

The Warner Bros. lot served as residence base for a number of the hottest reveals ever on TV — together with “Friends,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Shameless,” and “Euphoria.”

Not to say, a few of Hollywood’s greatest blockbusters have been additionally filmed on location, together with “Jurassic Park,” “Batman & Robin,” “Casablanca,” “Inception” and a ton extra.