Disneyland Paris Locked Down After Escalator Fault Sparks Panic

Chaos hit Disneyland Paris as the park was slammed into lockdown over what turned out to be a minor electrical fault in an escalator.

Escalator Fault Triggers Full-Scale Emergency Response

Police, including the elite RAID unit, and other emergency services rushed to the scene after a major incident plan was activated. The entire park was evacuated in a calm and controlled manner as a precaution.

False Alarm After Small Explosion

The alarm was raised after a small explosion traced to a power generator. Authorities quickly confirmed there was no shooting, no explosive devices involved, and no injuries.

Disneyland Paris Urges Calm Amid Rumours

“There has been no explosions, no shootings, no injuries. It is a false alarm,” the park said in an official statement. “Please don’t fall for rumours or exaggerated stories — lockdowns and police presence are standard procedure for any incident.”

Visitors can now breathe easy as Disneyland Paris resumes normal operations following the scare.

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