Disneyland Dragon Catches Fire During 'Fantasmic' Evening Spectacular

Disneyland guests received a dramatic finish to their night on Saturday, after witnessing a pyrotechnic act go awry in the course of the park’s “Fantasmic!” present.

A forty five-foot animatronic dragon rapidly engulfed in flames throughout a efficiency with Mickey Mouse. Video of the incident appeared to point out the beast’s flaming breath by accident igniting its head and physique. The inferno spilled over into Tom Sawyer Island.

Park staff evacuated about 1,000 folks from the encircling space whereas a water characteristic was turned on to douse the blaze.

No accidents had been reported however there seemed to be important harm to the park.

“In the course of the ultimate displaying of Fantasmic at Disneyland park on Saturday night, the dragon caught fireplace. Anaheim Hearth & Rescue rapidly responded and the hearth was extinguished,” Disneyland representatives mentioned in a press release.

“All solid members had been safely evacuated from Tom Sawyer Island. Because of smoke and wind, points of interest close to the island had been safely evacuated of any company, and the reason for the hearth stays below investigation at the moment.”

“Fantasmic” debuted in 1992 and returns to enchant the park periodically. The night present consists of performances, fireworks, water shows, a glow at the hours of darkness parade, and a laser gentle present.

Disneyland describes the present as, “Daring heroes and epic villains do battle on a grand scale in an unbelievable nighttime present, starring Mickey Mouse.”

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