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A massive fire damaged Tomorrowland 2025's famed main stage, codenamed "Orbyz," two days before the event was set to begin in Boom, Belgium. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the fire was intense enough to completely burn around 75% of the 147-meter-tall structure.
According to witnesses, fireworks testing had just concluded, raising the possibility that the incident was caused by pyrotechnic failure. Even on-site firefighters were overwhelmed by how quickly stage items ignited the fire.
Rather than canceling the entire event, the organizers stated that the festival will go as planned, but with substantial logistical changes.
This is a wake-up call for global events, not just Tomorrowland drama, pyrotechnics are risky; even well-managed fireworks can go horribly wrong. However, the weekend was saved by Tomorrowland's adaptability in moving acts.Thankfully there were zero injuries, quick containment, and public reassurance. Regulators will take action. Boom and Antwerp authorities examine procedures and resources.
Tomorrowland may have been lucky this time—but these changes can prevent the next disaster.
“The test was succesful—they were aware of its dangers before the crowd showed up.” “Why do new festivals always require CGI and fireworks when live DJs could do the same?”
Fans feel terrible for Tomorrowland, but many also ask why there is so much emphasis on the show rather than content.
The Tomorrowland fire may serve as a spur for festival organizers throughout the world to reassess safety measures. This incident may have an impact on how we safely attend concerts in the future, as it has refocused attention on pyrotechnics and emergency preparation.