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Firefighters Battle Blaze at Zoo as Owners Race to Save Animals
The blaze was contained to an office block, and two owners were hospitalized after smoke inhalation before being discharged, the zoo said.
- Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford closed to the public today as emergency crews work to extinguish a fire at the site.
- A fire broke out in an office block this morning, prompting Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service to respond and remain on-site dealing with the blaze.
- Two zoo owners were taken to hospital as a precaution due to smoke inhalation but have since been discharged. No animals were harmed in the fire.
- The site remains CLOSED TODAY, and anyone with tickets or an experience booked will be contacted to rearrange their visit for an alternative date.
- Our teams are monitoring animals across the site to ensure they remain safe and well. "We will provide a further update as soon as we can.
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