Authorities investigate bomb threat at Six Flags Magic Mountain

"Sheriff's Sgt. Mark Perkins said a man made a bomb threat against the theme park shortly before 8 a.m., prompting authorities to respond to the property. He said K-9 units were also en route."

"The call came in more than two hours before the park, located at 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia, was scheduled to open, according to its website."

"The California Highway Patrol said on X that it had shut down access to the park's entrance and was assisting the sheriff's department after the park had received "multiple bomb threats.""

"The theme park said on X that it was aware of police activity and monitoring the situation as it worked with local authorities."

A bomb threat was reported to Six Flags Magic Mountain shortly before 8 a.m. prompting the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to respond to the property. K-9 units were en route as authorities conducted a sweep. The park is located at 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia and was scheduled to open more than two hours after the call. The California Highway Patrol shut down access to the park’s entrance and assisted after the park received multiple bomb threats. The park stated it was aware of police activity and monitoring the situation while working with local authorities.

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