Alton Towers evacuates section of park after fire breaks out
After a fire in the toilet, a part of Alton Towers was evacuated.
Blaze started at 15:00 in the Prohibited Valley of the Staffordshire Tema Park and the Staffordshire Fire Department sent two crews to the scene.
As a result, attraction bosses evacuated the area.
Alton Towers Resort Spokesman said: “Today, a small fire was discovered by a colleague at a toilet facility in the forbidden valley area of the facility.
“Our team rapidly gave fire and as a precaution, we temporarily evacuated the region when determining the cause.
Uz We would like to thank our guests for cooperation. The safety and prosperity of our guests and team members is always our most important priority. ”
Guests in the Tema Park on social media, the fire to leave the park to leave the traffic chaos, he said.
A Staffordshire Fire Department and Rescue Service Spokesman said the fire is in an electric extractor fan.
They said: “Today (Monday, August 11), we were called to Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire after a small fire reports.
“Two crews were sent to the scene. Before our arrival, a fire was removed by a holiday personnel in an electric extractor fan.
“No injury was reported.
“One toilet was damaged and the other was Duman Loged as a result of a fire. The crew took the region and used vehicles to stop the spread of the fire.”
Firefighters left at 16.30 shortly before the attraction room.
