Pierce County animal control and law enforcement officers are responding to reports of a Bengal tiger on the loose just outside of Puyallup on River Road.
A spokesman for the sheriff's office said several people reported seeing the tiger.
The City of Puyallup posted this short update to its Twitter account: "Tiger hunt taking place in unincorporated Pierce County outside the City of Puyallup."
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
