Toledo Zoo evacuated Friday morning after bomb threat, police say
The Toledo Zoo was evacuated on Friday morning after receiving a bomb threat around 10:30 a.m. Toledo police reported that no injuries were reported and that they were sweeping the area to ensure safety.
A spokesperson for the Toledo police stated that the zoo received a call for a bomb threat and possible shots fired. The zoo was evacuated promptly, but no shooters or bombs were found at the time of the evacuation. School buses and students were also safely evacuated from the premises.
TPD’s bomb squad was on their way to the scene, and the Toledo police mentioned that the exact number of evacuees could not be provided. The zoo will remain closed until further notice as a precaution.
By 11 a.m., Toledo police cruisers were already blocking the entrance to the zoo on Anthony Wayne Trail. The situation is being handled by the authorities, and further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
## Toledo Zoo evacuated Friday morning after bomb threat, police say
Karmann Ludwig reported on the Toledo Zoo being evacuated due to a bomb threat. This incident was covered by Local News Toledo, Ohio, on wtol.com.
Key Facts
– The Toledo Zoo was evacuated on Friday morning following a bomb threat.
– Traffic on the trail came to a standstill by 11:15 a.m.
– WTOL 11 observed two TFRD vehicles by the Broadway entrance around 11:15 a.m.
Summary
The Toledo Zoo was evacuated on Friday morning after a bomb threat, resulting in a standstill in traffic on the trail. For more details, you can read the full article here.









