The Colossus roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California was permanently closed last month and scheduled to be dismantled, but people still reacted to news that the coaster had caught fire and partially collapsed
https://twitter.com/CharlesBasinger/status/509089565995712512
Son of a…. Colossus is burning. There goes one more memory of my 20's: http://t.co/5rlARwpFJk #Colossus #sixflags pic.twitter.com/Z7A1QBJzww
— McGrain v. Daugherty, 273 U.S. 135 (1927) (@Joseph_Joe_M) September 8, 2014
#BREAKING: Fire burns through top track of closed #Colossus roller coaster at #MagicMountain. Fire is out. pic.twitter.com/oSIU4bd7RS
— FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) September 8, 2014
PHOTO: #Colossus on fire
@LACo_FD on scene #MagicMountain pic.twitter.com/BUt15iGo6y— Julie Sone (@ABC7JulieSone) September 8, 2014
#BREAKING: #Colossus ride at #MagicMountain on fire. pic.twitter.com/T88RwniJ77
— FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) September 8, 2014
For people who are scared of roller coasters, this is their worst nightmare MT Portion of #Colossus just collapsed. pic.twitter.com/fY3IU4pKWQ
— Bid Marenco (@MarencoBid) September 8, 2014
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Fire burns through top track of closed #Colossus roller coaster at #MagicMountain. WATCH LIVE: http://t.co/14xqpxsulX pic.twitter.com/qfNARLx1um
— FOX 11 Los Angeles (@FOXLA) September 8, 2014
Crazy video. RT @jenniferthang: Part of #Colossus collapses after roller coaster catches fire. No injuries. https://t.co/csf5bSu6ou
— Marcus Smith (@MarcusSmithKTLA) September 8, 2014
Colossus appeared in the movie National Lampoon’s Vacation as the “Screaming Mimi” coaster at Walley World.
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