Transformer Fire in Florești: Power Outage and Investigation Underway

Transformer Fire Disrupts Power in Florești, Cluj. A fire erupted late on June 1st, 2025, engulfing a transformer in Florești, a suburb of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The incident, captured on video by local news outlet StirideCluj, shows significant flames and smoke billowing from the electrical equipment. While the exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined, the video highlights the intensity of the blaze. The disruption caused by the power outage is currently being assessed. 'The fire was intense,' said a local resident who wished to remain anonymous. 'We saw sparks flying and heard loud bangs before the flames erupted.' Firefighters quickly responded to the scene and brought the fire under control. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of electrical safety and regular maintenance of power infrastructure.