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Huge fire ravages Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival main stage, days ahead of opening

BOOM, BELGIUM, JUL 16 – The fire destroyed the main stage less than two days before the festival, threatening the event that expects over 70,000 attendees each weekend, officials said.

  • A huge fire engulfed the main stage at Tomorrowland festival in Boom, Belgium on July 16, just two days before the event was set to begin.
  • Around 1,000 employees were on-site during the fire, but no festival-goers were present.
  • Emergency services responded after the fire started during a fireworks testing, and there were no public injuries reported according to the organizers' statement.
  • The cause of the fire is currently unknown, but it has been suggested that fireworks may be involved.
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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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