BERLIN—Germany’s biggest theme park reopened to visitors on Tuesday after a large fire the day before sent a dense plume of black smoke billowing into the sky that was visible for miles.
The Europa-Park in the town of Rust, near the French border, opened with only minor restrictions after the blaze Monday, the German news agency dpa reported.
The fire broke out in a control room for an attraction on Monday afternoon at a time when some 25,000 people were visiting the park.
Fire alarms functioned properly and the park was evacuated as some 450 firefighters, police and emergency personnel rushed to the scene, dpa reported. Two firefighters were lightly injured but no visitors were harmed….