France Pavilion in EPCOT Reopens After Fire – No Injuries Reported

By Jackie Gailey | Published March 23, 2025

On Saturday night, a cooler backstage in the France pavilion at EPCOT in Walt Disney World caught fire.

According to reports, firefighters were able to contain the fire in that area.

No injuries were reported, and the area reopened to guests Sunday morning.

#BREAKING: A structure fire has broken out at Disney’s EPCOT, with emergency crews working to contain the blaze

#Orlando | #Florida

At this time Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT park , where thick black smoke can be seen… pic.twitter.com/NSAMbz4nUK
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) March 22, 2025

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Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº

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