News

Actions

Nashville's Opryland Resort evacuated due to fire

Blaze was put out by fire crews
Posted
and last updated

A fire forced guests of Nashville's Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center to evacuate on Wednesday.

Fire crews battled the blaze after being called Wednesday afternoon. The incident was described as a two-alarm fire.

At about 1 p.m. local time, officials with the Nashville Fire Department said the fire appeared to be out and that no injuries were reported.

Nashville's fire chief said the fire started in one of the resort's kitchens when "a pan got away from a cook."

Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the area of the hotel.

Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center is one of America's largest hotel. The sprawling hotel has more than 2,800 rooms.

 

Sign up for our Morning E-mail Newsletter to receive the latest headlines in your inbox.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Monday

11/03/2025

Partly Cloudy

83° / 54°

0%

Tuesday

11/04/2025

Sunny

81° / 52°

2%

Wednesday

11/05/2025

Partly Cloudy

74° / 59°

3%

Thursday

11/06/2025

AM Clouds/PM Sun

69° / 54°

9%

Friday

11/07/2025

Partly Cloudy

71° / 52°

9%

Saturday

11/08/2025

Sunny

75° / 54°

6%

Sunday

11/09/2025

Mostly Sunny

80° / 56°

1%

Monday

11/10/2025

Partly Cloudy

74° / 54°

6%