Hazmat Incident at Disneyland: 5 Employees Treated for Exposure
On Tuesday, Disneyland experienced a hazmat incident that resulted in the treatment of five employees for exposure in Anaheim. According to Disneyland officials, the event unfolded around 12:30 p.m. when employees reported an unusual odor and began to feel minor health issues.
Details of the Hazmat Incident at Disneyland
Employees reported experiencing symptoms such as minor pain, shortness of breath, and dizziness while in a backstage area near the popular Star Tours ride. Anaheim Fire and Rescue spokesperson, Matt Sutter, confirmed the situation was prompted by an unanticipated reaction from building materials used by a contractor.
Response and Treatment
Upon receiving reports, emergency crews promptly arrived at the scene. Some employees were treated on-site by paramedics, while five individuals needed hospital transportation for further evaluation. Fortunately, officials stated that the incident did not affect park guests.
Areas Affected
- Backstage areas near Star Tours were temporarily closed.
- Nearby locations were reopened shortly after the responders assessed the situation.
This report remains ongoing, and additional details will be provided as they become available. Visitors to Filmogaz.com can find the latest updates on this incident as well as other news related to Disneyland.
