Mostly commentary, plus footage, here.

Propane tanks may have been involved in the fun.

They planned to open up the regularly scheduled tour today anyway.

"And to our right, a massive fire being fought by 400 of LA's bravest."

"No, it's NOT a movie scene." http://www.videosift.com/video/Massive-Fire-at-Universal-Studios-June1-2008 is a related vid of live footage.

wow...

Moving this video to Krupo's personal queue. It failed to receive enough votes to get sifted up to the front page within 2 days.

*news

Adding video to channels (News) - requested by Eklek.

NBC-Universal seeks bailout money.

These greedy corporations do anything to maximize their profits. You watch in the next year there will be more mysterious fires. THere have been a bunch of local ones as under construction, unfinished condo bldgs have gone up in smoke.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A fire that burned through a large swath of the Universal Studios Hollywood back lot during the weekend was accidentally sparked by workers using heating tools on a film set, fire officials said on Monday.

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