Zoos across the country were evacuated on Friday, May 1
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- Three zoos across the country were evacuated following bomb threats on Friday, May 1
- The Louisville Zoo, Toledo Zoo, and Phoenix Zoo were forced to evacuate staff and visitors following the threats
- No explosives were found at any of the zoos following the threats
Zoos across the country on Friday, May 1, were the victims of bomb threats.
The Louisville Zoo in Kentucky was evacuated around 9:30 a.m. for a “safety threat.”
“Due to a safety threat, the zoo is being evacuated following a reported bomb threat. All animals are secure,” said the zoo in a statement on social media. “If you are at the zoo, proceed to Joe Creason Park. We will share more updates as we have them. Thank you for your understanding.”…