Tree Falls In Frontierland Injuring 27 Guests

On Friday, May 4th a large oak tree fell in Frontierland injuring 27 guests and 2 cast members.

• Frontierland Reopens After Tree Mishap - Los Angeles Times (5/7/2001)
  The May 6th Los Angeles Times reports Frontierland was reopened Saturday after a tree fell on Friday afternoon.
• Crackling heard before tree fell - Orange County Register (5/7/2001)
  The May 6th Orange County Register offers further information on the accident where 27 people were injured by a falling tree in Frontierland.
• Tree 'hit people like baseball bats' - Orange County Register (5/7/2001)
  The May 5th Orange County Register offers comments from guests who were in Frontierland when a large oak tree fell and takes a look at the recent history of guest injuries at the Disneyland Resort.
• 20 Hurt at Disneyland as Large Tree Falls - Los Angeles Times (5/7/2001)
  The May 5th Los Angeles Times offers further information on the Frontierland accident including information about the response time by the newly placed onsite paramedics.
• Tree hurts 27 at Disneyland - Orange County Register (5/7/2001)
  The May 5th Orange County Register offers comments from guests who were in Frontierland when a large oak tree fell.