Fire Erupts at Disney’s EPCOT, Prompting Evacuation
Hey everyone, we’ve got some breaking news coming out of Walt Disney World’s EPCOT. A fire broke out on Saturday evening near the France Pavilion, sending a massive plume of smoke into the sky and prompting evacuations from the popular attraction, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure.
According to reports, the fire originated in a walk-in cooler located backstage in the France Pavilion. Guests in the park quickly took to social media, sharing videos and images of the thick, dark smoke rising over the World Showcase. Some even captured the dramatic scene from the Disney Skyliner, providing a bird’s-eye view of the incident.
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Disney officials were quick to respond, confirming that the fire was extinguished shortly after it started. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, and the affected area was promptly secured. Parkgoers in the vicinity were escorted away from the scene as a precautionary measure, and some guests inside the Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure ride had to be evacuated.
The timing of the fire is notable, as EPCOT is currently hosting its annual International Flower & Garden Festival, drawing large crowds of visitors. Despite the scare, Disney has assured guests that operations will continue as usual, though further details on potential damage behind the scenes remain unclear.
At this time, it’s still unknown what exactly caused the fire inside the walk-in cooler. Officials have not provided additional details on whether any equipment or surrounding structures sustained damage.
This incident is a reminder that even in the most magical places, unexpected events can occur. Thankfully, quick action from Disney’s emergency response teams ensured the safety of everyone in the park. As more information becomes available, we’ll keep you updated on any new developments.
For now, EPCOT remains open, and guests can continue to enjoy the many attractions and experiences the park has to offer. If you were at EPCOT when this happened, let us know your experience in the comments. Stay safe, everyone!
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