Six Flags Magic Mountain evacuates visitors due to nearby brush fire
People are being evacuated from Six Flags Magic Mountain due to a nearby brush fire along Interstate 5 near Magic Mountain Parkway and Old Road, according to multiple news reports.
Firefighters in Santa Clarita continue to battle a brush fire that has so far burned about 40 acres and forced the closure of Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor. MORE: https://t.co/gz6j9lIlCq
(Video Credit: Kathy Card) pic.twitter.com/3EMf9pkuH4 — FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) June 10, 2019
“The park is closed and currently being evacuated,” a message posted on the Six Flags Magic Mountain website reads. “The safety of our guests & team is a top priority.”
#AvoidtheArea brush fire burning at the Old Road near Magic Mountain. No structures threatened. pic.twitter.com/FN99pIm5kZ — Santa Clarita City (@santaclarita) June 9, 2019
About 100 firefighters are on scene battling the blaze.
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