Overview
- A video posted on Instagram over the weekend by The Florida Pickers shows smoke and an open flame burning beneath the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover track.
- Cast members are seen escorting some guests away through the underpass while many other guests remain nearby and appear largely unbothered.
- Reporting from multiple outlets found no evidence of damage to the PeopleMover and at least one on-site commenter said the ride was operating after the incident.
- Disney has not issued an official statement and the exact ignition source is unknown, with prior related incidents recorded in January 2020, February 2022, and June 2026.
- The episode is likely to prompt safety checks and attention from the Reedy Creek Fire Department and park operators, and it underscores how social media quickly surfaces on-site safety issues.