Fire Erupts at Tomorrowland Festival Main Stage in Belgium
A dramatic fire broke out at the main stage of Tomorrowland, one of the world’s largest electronic music festivals, during preparations for the event in Boom, Belgium. Local authorities reported that the blaze caused significant damage but no injuries, as the festival had not yet opened to the public.
The incident occurred during the final setup phase before the festival’s official start. Firefighters quickly responded, containing the flames before they could spread further. Event organizers assured attendees that the festival would proceed as planned, with alternative arrangements being made for performances.
Tomorrowland, known for its elaborate stage designs and global draw, attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, with early reports suggesting an electrical malfunction.
Festival officials emphasized their commitment to safety, noting that all necessary precautions would be reinforced ahead of opening day. Updates regarding any schedule adjustments were promised to ticket holders in the coming hours.