Bear Found in Crawl Space During Los Angeles Wildfires

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
A homeowner in Los Angeles discovered a 525-pound bear hiding in a crawl space under his house after evacuating due to wildfires. The bear, nicknamed “Berry”, was coaxed out with a tasty meal and released in the Angeles National Forest wearing a GPS collar.

Key Points

  • Discovery of 525-pound bear hiding in crawl space
  • Bear nicknamed “Berry” and released in Angeles National Forest
  • Homeowner's property boarded up and bear-proofed
  • Eaton Fire destroyed nearly 10,000 structures and killed at least 17 people

Pros

  • Bear safely removed from residential area
  • Homeowner's property bear-proofed to prevent future incidents
  • Wildlife experts successfully handled the situation

Cons

  • Destruction caused by Eaton Fire, including loss of life and property