Candle blamed for Movie World fire - Saturday June 26 2004
A candle being used on a film set is believed to have started a fire which destroyed a studio at Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Studio Eight was engulfed in flames about 6.40pm (AEST) Saturday, causing a smoke hazard for motorists travelling between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Police said a huge candle being used on a film set was believed to have set other props alight, forcing actors, producers and production crew to flee the building.
The stage was being used to shoot some final scenes for the film House of Wax.
(Full Story - http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=11161)
Source: National Nine News
A candle being used on a film set is believed to have started a fire which destroyed a studio at Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Studio Eight was engulfed in flames about 6.40pm (AEST) Saturday, causing a smoke hazard for motorists travelling between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Police said a huge candle being used on a film set was believed to have set other props alight, forcing actors, producers and production crew to flee the building.
The stage was being used to shoot some final scenes for the film House of Wax.
(Full Story - http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=11161)
Source: National Nine News