Photo by Jurgens Vestil.
A report of a building fire at the National Zoo turned out to just be smoke in a kitchen.
Pamela Baker-Masson, a spokeswoman for the Zoo, said no animals (Bao Bao!) or humans were in danger. The smoke was limited to the Mane Grill.
3000blk of Connecticut Ave NW – Fire is out, no extensions. Units back in service. pic.twitter.com/zZcYj5rHnQ
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) July 30, 2014
Phew. Here are some Dama Gazelle calves “stotting” at Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute to calm you down.