Firefighter bitten by bear during Shoe Fire, sustains non-life-threatening injuries.
A firefighter was bitten by a bear while sleeping in a pickup truck during the Shoe Fire in California on Tuesday night. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reported the firefighter sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received a tetanus shot, returning to work the next day. The bear, described as young but not a cub, nudged the firefighter before the bite. An investigation by the CDFW is ongoing.
October 26, 2024
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