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Riders Evacuated When Legoland In Winter Haven Lost Power

Tampa Electric went to the theme park and helped restore electricity after the property went without power on Wednesday.

An unknown amount of people were evacuated from rides at Legoland when the park lost power on Wednesday in Winter Haven.
An unknown amount of people were evacuated from rides at Legoland when the park lost power on Wednesday in Winter Haven. (Skyla Luckey/Patch)

WINTER HAVEN, FL — Legoland Florida lost power for about an hour Wednesday when a car outside the property smashed into a light pole, according to a tweet posted by the theme park.

An unknown amount of people were evacuated from rides, a Legoland spokesperson said.

Legoland said no one was injured at the park.

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Tampa Electric restored the power about an hour later, according to Legoland.

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