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Welcome to the Zoo Emergency Operations Center!

Charlie the Lion and the whole zoo team are on duty. Emergencies are manageable when we plan ahead, stay calm, and work together. Ready to train with us?

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Cover of the picture book Zoo EOC: The Zoo Emergency Operations Center, showing Charlie the Lion and the zoo emergency team
Charlie the Lion, the Zoo EOC emergency manager, wearing a blue vest and khaki pants
Charlie the Lion says: Hi! I'm Charlie, the zoo's emergency manager. In our EOC we plan, we practice, and we help each other. No panic — just teamwork!

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Meet the emergency team

  • Charlie the Lion, the Zoo EOC emergency manager, wearing a blue vest and khaki pantsCharlie the LionEmergency Manager
  • Annah the Bunny, the Zoo EOC action officer, wearing round glasses and an orange safety vestAnnah the BunnyAction Officer / Knowledge Expert
  • Officer Panther, the Zoo EOC police liaison, in a navy blue police uniformOfficer PantherPolice Liaison
  • Firefighter Fox, the Zoo EOC fire liaison, in orange fire gear holding a hoseFirefighter FoxFire Liaison
  • Doctor Moose, the Zoo EOC medical liaison, in teal scrubs with a stethoscope and clipboardDoctor MooseMedical Liaison
  • Builder Beaver, the Zoo EOC public works liaison, in a hard hat and safety vest holding a hammerBuilder BeaverPublic Works Liaison
  • Nurse Hedgehog, the Zoo EOC health department liaison, in a nurse uniform holding hand soapNurse HedgehogHealth Department Liaison
  • Traffic Turtle, the Zoo EOC transportation liaison, in a safety vest holding a stop signTraffic TurtleTransportation Liaison
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Our promise to families

  • 🧠 Emergencies feel less scary when you understand them.
  • 🤝 Helpers work as a team — and kids can help too.
  • 📋 A plan turns worry into confident action.