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Fire Alarm Triggers Brief Wilderness Lodge Evacuation

Fire crews investigated with reentry cleared in about an hour.

Overview

  • Guests and Cast Members were directed outside at Disney's Wilderness Lodge on January 12 after alarms sounded.
  • A fire truck responded, and Cast Members distributed water and checked on guests during the evacuation.
  • All clear was given at approximately 10:51 a.m. local time, with guests allowed back inside shortly thereafter.
  • Disney has not confirmed the cause of the alarm, with on-scene reports describing it as a small technical issue.
  • Separately, the Wilderness Lodge docks are closed for refurbishment through April, with boat service to Magic Kingdom suspended January 12–30 and buses provided instead.