Guests evacuated from Excalibur because of possible fire

CREATED Feb. 5, 2013

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- The Clark County Fire Department responded to reports of a strange odor and possible fire early this morning at the Excalibur hotel and casino.

According to people who were evacuated from the hotel, fire alarms were activated shortly before 2 a.m.  Guests were evacuated from floors 11 through 28.

It has not been confirmed that there was a fire of any kind. Guests say that the smell was like that of a burning belt on a car.

Guests were allowed back into the hotel at around 4 a.m.

Action News will update this story when more information is available.