Dinosaur up in Flames! How Fire Crews Stopped Another 'Extinction Level Event'
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Lightning strike turns 100-foot dinosaur into raging fireball, stunning onlookers
Fire crews in Derby, Kansas, responded around 8:30 p.m. Saturday to reports of a lightning strike and a dinosaur on fire at the park, named Field Station: Dinosaurs, according to a Facebook post from the Derby Fire Department.
Lightning strike turns 100-foot dinosaur into raging fireball as stunned park visitors look on
A massive animatronic dinosaur at Field Station: Dinosaurs in Derby, Kansas, caught fire after being struck by lightning Saturday, reducing the 100-foot replica to its steel frame.
An animatronic dinosaur of approximately 60 tons caught fire after being struck by lightning in a theme park in the city of Derby, in the state of Kansas, in the United States. The incident, on the last Saturday (25), occurred during severe weather conditions. The labaredas could be seen remotely, as shown by a video obtained by the television station KSNW, which operates in the region.
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