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Six Flags Magic Mountain Reopens After Bomb Threat

Complex·Bernadette Giacomazzo·18 days ago
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Six Flags Entertainment reopened Six Flags Magic Mountain on Monday afternoon, May 11, after law enforcement officials cleared the park following a bomb threat that delayed operations for several hours. Authorities told ABC 7 that the threat came in around 7:45 a.m., roughly three hours before the Southern California amusement park was scheduled to open to the public. The call prompted a large emergency response involving the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the California Highway Patrol, and local firefighters, who conducted a sweep of the sprawling Valencia property before ultimately determining there was no active danger. Aerial footage from local news outlets showed more than a dozen sheriff’s vehicles outside the park, along with emergency response units and an armored vehicle used during the search. Deputies completed their inspection by late morning and issued an “all clear” around 11 a.m. The park officially reopened at 12:30 p.m., several hours behind its normal operating schedule.…

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