The Burbank Fire Department tells EW there was a transformer fire on the Warner Bros.
Discovery lot on Friday afternoon.
TheWarner Bros. Discoverybacklot is on fire and we don’t mean that as a compliment to their output.
The water tower at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif.Bing Guan/Bloomberg/Getty
Pictures from the street outside the lot showed large clouds of black smoke emanating from behind a soundstage.
Public Information Officer Battalion Chief Dave Burke could not confirmreportsof an explosion.
NBC Los Angelesreports that the firewas contained to one building on the lot.
In recent months, Warner Bros.
