Dollywood · operating · 2014
FireChaser Express
63 ft · 34 mph
A family launch coaster with forward and backward launches through fire-themed show scenes.
Specifications
Ride profile
Scaled against Dollywood's operating coasters
Park intensity
Height
63 ft
#5 of 8 at Dollywood
Ride experience
Launches, airtime, layout style, and more
- Launch
- Family
- Steel
Specs from dollywood.com
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Launched coasters
Motors or hydraulics replace or supplement the lift hill for rapid acceleration.
Mine train coasters
Smaller trains, winding layouts, and family-friendly pacing — often themed as mining adventures.
Flywheel launches
Store energy in a spinning mass, then dump it into the train in one burst — classic hydraulic acceleration feel.
How launches work
LIM, LSM, hydraulic — different ways to shove a train from rest to serious speed.
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Sources & official links
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- Dollywood — official sitedollywood.com(opens in a new tab)
- Dollywood on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Ride specifications sourcedollywood.com(opens in a new tab)
- Premier Rides — manufacturerpremier-rides.com(opens in a new tab)