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Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Evacuated After Fire Alarms Blare

It was a surprising scene today at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa as guests were evacuated after fire alarms began blaring throughout the property.

According to reports from Streaming The Magic, fire trucks were seen arriving shortly after the alarms sounded, adding to the urgency of the moment. A video shared online showed the alarms echoing through the resort as guests calmly left the building with guidance from Cast Members.

A grand hotel with red roofs and numerous lit windows stands in the evening light. A monorail train passes in front of the building, elevated on a track. Palm trees and greenery are visible, and a body of water can be seen in the background.
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As of now, there’s no confirmation about the cause of the evacuation. It could be a false alarm or a minor incident, as there’s no evidence of smoke, fire, or injuries reported. However, seeing first responders at one of Walt Disney World’s flagship resorts is enough to make anyone pause.

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is an iconic property, known for its luxurious accommodations and close proximity to Magic Kingdom. Whether it’s a small mishap or a precautionary measure, evacuations at such a high-profile location tend to draw immediate attention. Thankfully, Disney’s teams are experienced at handling these situations with efficiency and care.

The Grand Floridian is beloved by Disney fans for its stunning Victorian architecture, fine dining options, and unbeatable location along the Seven Seas Lagoon. Guests can reach Magic Kingdom via Monorail, water taxi, or a scenic walking path, making it a top choice for those who want to be close to the magic.

Disney Monorail
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While this evacuation likely won’t have a lasting impact on operations, it’s always reassuring to see Disney and first responders take guest safety so seriously. Whether you’re enjoying a Dole Whip on the resort’s beaches or heading to Cinderella Castle for a day of fun, Disney ensures safety is always a priority.

No updates have been released about the situation, but it’s expected that operations will resume as normal soon. If you’re planning to visit the Grand Floridian or staying there now, be sure to follow any instructions from Cast Members and stay aware of updates.

Here’s hoping this was just a minor hiccup in an otherwise magical day!

Andrew Boardwine

A frequent visitor of Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, Andrew will likely be found freefalling on Twilight Zone Tower of Terror or enjoying Pirates of the Caribbean. Over at Universal, he'll be taking in the thrills of the Jurassic World Velocicoaster and Revenge of the Mummy

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