Lightning Sparks Fire Near Disney Fla. Properties

May 18, 2011
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- The Reedy Creek Fire Department is battling a wildfire on Disney property Tuesday. The fire is 75 percent contained and is burning between the Fort Wilderness compound and the Magic Kingdom parking lot. Officials believe a lightning strike may have started the blaze. Copyright 2011 by wftv.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. --

The Reedy Creek Fire Department is battling a wildfire on Disney property Tuesday.

The fire is 75 percent contained and is burning between the Fort Wilderness compound and the Magic Kingdom parking lot.

Officials believe a lightning strike may have started the blaze.

Copyright 2011 by wftv.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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