Dozens of exotic animals dead after fire tears through Surrey rescue centre
There’s much work to be done at Urban Safari Rescue Society in South Surrey after a Saturday morning fire destroyed its front room, killing approximately 60 animals.
“Everybody wants to know what happened to the cockroaches – the hissing Madagascar cockroaches,” Combs noted.Fire kills ‘many’ animals at Urban Safari Rescue Society Saturday morning in South Surrey “We’re still in triage but coming out, I think.. we’re looking at the clean up – everything is covered with a thick layer of soot,” Combs said.
They had thought the pixie frog was dead, but it turns out, he’d just stayed under water long enough to wait out the fire and smoky environment.A small boa named Solo also made it, thanks to the fact he had just been switched to a tank that fell in the fire, breaking the top so he could escape.
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