The TD Garden in Boston experienced an unexpected emergency situation just a day before Game 1 of the NBA Finals. An alarm went off in the arena, causing immediate evacuation of everyone present, including players and the press. The sudden incident sent waves of panic through those in attendance as they hurriedly exited the building, uncertain of the cause behind the alarm. The evacuation disrupted pre-game preparations and heightened tensions on the eve of the highly anticipated matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks.
Players and media were forced to evacuate
Among those evacuated was MARCA’s Nacho Garcia, who provided a firsthand account of the situation. Through his reporting, Garcia captured the urgency and confusion that ensued as alarms blared and security personnel directed everyone to safety. His coverage shows the readiness of the Garden staff to ensure the safety of all individuals at the TD Garden. Despite the scare, efforts are underway to ensure the arena is secure and ready for the NBA Finals opener.