Today In SCV History: September 8, 2014 - Colossus Catches Fire At Six Flags Magic Mountain img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: September 8, 2014
Today In SCV History: September 8, 2014 - Colossus Catches Fire At Six Flags Magic Mountain
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Today In SCV History: September 8, 2014
Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 09/08/2026 8:43am
Article Summary:
**Today in SCV History: Colossus Catches Fire During Dismantling at Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2014**
On Sept. 8, 2014, a fire broke out atop the 125-foot lift hill of Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Colossus while workers dismantled the wooden coaster, briefly collapsing part of the structure. The ride, which closed weeks earlier after decades of operation, was later transformed into the steel-wood hybrid Twisted Colossus, which opened in 2015.
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Date: 09/08/2026 8:43am
Article Summary:
**Today in SCV History: Colossus Catches Fire During Dismantling at Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2014**
On Sept. 8, 2014, a fire broke out atop the 125-foot lift hill of Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Colossus while workers dismantled the wooden coaster, briefly collapsing part of the structure. The ride, which closed weeks earlier after decades of operation, was later transformed into the steel-wood hybrid Twisted Colossus, which opened in 2015.
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