Updated 7:15 a.m. Saturday with additional information from Grapevine police to reflect that no credible threat was found.
Officers responded to an “active threat call” at Great Wolf Lodge, the Grapevine Police Department said Christmas night.
A spokesperson for the hotel told WFAA an individual was reportedly making threatening statements to the safety of the guests and claimed to be armed.
Around 9:45 p.m. Friday, Grapevine police tweeted that officers were called to the scene. When they arrived, some rooms were placed on lockdown as a precaution.
During a news conference, officials said that witnesses at the hotel reported hearing a man making threats, claiming he had a gun.
"Anytime we have an active threat we take it very seriously, especially when it involves multiple families at Christmas. And we're going to do everything we can to make sure they stay safe," said Grapevine police spokesperson Amanda McNew.
"And if it turns out that there is no credible threat, that's a great thing. That's a great way to end a Christmas night," she said.
Officers searched the property throughout the night and said the threats were traced to the 8th floor of the hotel. At one point, authorities evacuated the floor and conducted a room-by-room search.
Detectives interviewed the occupants of a room where one of the calls originated and said the guests were not in danger.
Around 2 a.m. Saturday, police "cleared all areas of concern." Some officers however remained on the property as an additional precaution.
Officials said no injuries were reported and no credible threats were found.
Great Wolf Lodge released the following statement Friday night:
"Law enforcement is currently at our resort looking for an individual who made concerning statements threatening the safety of our guests. For the safety of our guests, the resort is currently in lockdown and we following the lead of law enforcement. We will provide additional details as soon as possible."
This is a developing story. Stay with WFAA for updates.