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Disneyland Animatronic Catches Fire, Parks Temporarily Suspend “Similar” Effects Globally at Select Experiences

ByRomeo Minalane

Apr 24, 2023
Disneyland Animatronic Catches Fire, Parks Temporarily Suspend “Similar” Effects Globally at Select Experiences

Disneyland and other Disney parks are briefly suspending fire results like those utilized in the Fantasmic live program after an animatronic dragon captured on fire in California on Saturday night. The fire occurred throughout the last proving of the 30-minute park experience, Disneyland authorities informed The Hollywood Reporter on Sunday. Emergency situation teams reacted to the scene around 11 p.m. after a dragon prop ignited. Numerous Anaheim Fire and Rescue engines, trucks and ambulances– along with an engine from Orange County Fire Authority fire truck– assisted snuff out the flames with assistance from Disneyland’s own fire group. “All cast members were securely left from Tom Sawyer Island,” Disneyland authorities stated in a declaration. “Due to smoke and wind, tourist attractions near the island were securely left of any visitors, and the reason for the fire stays under examination at this time.” While numerous Disneyland cast members were dealt with for possible smoke inhalation, they were launched the exact same night, without any visitors or firemens hurt, to Anaheim Police Department’s understanding, The occasion utilizes a variety of unique impacts and props for a story including Disney mascot Mickey, consisting of a 45-foot variation of Maleficent as a fire-breathing dragon. As an outcome of the fire, park authorities stated that impacts at other programs throughout its parks portfolio will be examined. “We are briefly suspending fire results comparable to those utilized at Disneyland park’s Fantasmic at choose programs and home entertainment experiences internationally out of an abundance of care following the Fantasmic prop fire at Disneyland park,” authorities stated. “The ongoing security of our cast and visitors is of the utmost value.” On Saturday, video emerged throughout social networks, which reveals the Maleficent dragon prop igniting in its head prior to the flames infected the remainder of the prop, with smoke from the fire rippling out throughout the park. Arson private investigators reacted to the scene to examine the reason for the fire, which stays under examination, Anaheim Police Sergeant John McClintock informed THR. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news directly to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up

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