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Violent Fight Reported at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort on September 13

Sunday afternoon brought law enforcement to Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, following a reported battery incident within the Magic Kingdom Resort Area at Walt Disney World Resort.

The Call to Police on September 13

guests roast smores with chip and dale at disney's fort wilderness campground
Credit: Disney

Law enforcement received the report at 1:14 p.m. on September 13, classifying it as “Battery (Unwanted Touching or Striking Someone)” at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Scanner monitoring account @WDWActiveCrime shared the details on X (formerly known as Twitter), posting:

🚨 Police Alert 🚓 – 9/13/26 1:14 PM
🚨: Battery (Unwanted Touching or Striking Someone) at 📍: Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
#WaltDisneyWorld #Disney

A Google Maps screenshot attached to the post places the incident along a roadway near the Tri-Circle-D Ranch, located within the Campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort. However, law enforcement activity tied to Walt Disney World Resort theme park and hotel properties is typically logged under broad, generalized coordinates rather than the exact site of the call, so the precise location of the altercation remains unconfirmed.

Limited Details Available

guest rides horse at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort
Credit: Disney

Neither Walt Disney World Resort nor the Orange County Sheriff's Office has commented publicly on the incident at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campgrounds on Sunday. Should a police report be filed or criminal charges brought forward, more specifics could become available down the line.

At this point, it's unknown how many individuals were involved in the fight at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campgrounds or whether anyone was injured. The initial scanner report also didn't clarify whether those involved were overnight resort guests, day visitors, or cast members working at the Walt Disney World Resort hotel. The Orange County Sheriff's Office is unlikely to name anyone connected to the altercation unless formal charges are filed.

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Jess Colopy

Jess Colopy is a Disney College Program alum and kid-at-heart. When she’s not furiously typing in a coffee shop, you can find her on the hunt for the newest Stitch pin.

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