FFs Use Ladder Truck to Rescue Visitors From Stalled Disney Monorails

    Dec. 14, 2009
    ORLANDO, Fla. -- A computer problem brought Walt Disney Worlds monorails to a standstill early Sunday morning. Several monorail trains were stuck on the tracks for hours. A special tractor was able to pull most of the cars back to the nearest station around 2:00 a.m. Firefighters used a ladder truck to unload passengers from one of trains. No one was injured. According to Disney, the problem has been fixed and the monorails are back in service and running as usual.

    ORLANDO, Fla. --

    A computer problem brought Walt Disney Worlds monorails to a standstill early Sunday morning.

    Several monorail trains were stuck on the tracks for hours.

    A special tractor was able to pull most of the cars back to the nearest station around 2:00 a.m.

    Firefighters used a ladder truck to unload passengers from one of trains. No one was injured.

    According to Disney, the problem has been fixed and the monorails are back in service and running as usual.

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