The Walt Disney World monorail system is currently closed following reports of a fire onboard or near Monorail Silver. Walt Disney World has not returned a request for comment. Here’s what we know so far.
Monorail Silver Fire at Walt Disney World
Shortly before 9am this morning, an emergency call was made for a fire near Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. Based on unconfirmed social media posts, Monorail Silver suffered some sort of malfunction, leading to an alleged electrical fire. The fire appears to have produced some black smoke from near a joint between two monorail cabins.
It’s unclear if any guests were on the monorail at the time of the fire, or if there were any injuries. BlogMickey.com has reached out to Disney for more details about the incident, but we haven’t heard back.
The Walt Disney World monorail system is currently closed, likely due to the incident.
We’ll be sure to update the article should Disney provide more details.
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