Phoenix Zoo evacuated, closed after reported bomb threat Friday

PHOENIX, Arizona — The Phoenix Zoo was evacuated after receiving a reported bomb threat early Friday afternoon, officials said.

According to the zoo’s CEO, they received a call around 12 p.m. from someone claiming there was a bomb on the property.

The incident prompted the evacuation of over 2,000 guests and about 500 staff members on duty…

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