Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World forced to close as fire erupts – update issued on animals

Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, located near Telford in Shropshire, has been forced to close for the day following a fire on site. Firefighters are currently at the scene of the blaze, where a race is underway to ensure all animals remain safe. An update has been issued regarding the welfare of the animals as emergency services manage the situation at the Midlands zoo to prevent further danger and secure the premises.