Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
The 9th Annual Apple Picking Event and Bear Awareness Day will be held at the Curry Village Orchard Parking Lot in Yosemite Valley on August 30, 2006 from 10am to 1pm. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/bear0828.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Conservancy Launch New Website to Protect Bears with First-Ever Online Bear Tracker
Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Conservancy today announced the launch of KeepBearsWild.org, a new website to protect the park’s iconic black bears. The website features the National Park Service’s first online bear tracker, information on ways for the public to help save bears, and eye-opening photography and videos not before …
Read More »Bear Fire (Tulare County) Started 6/03/2019, updated 6/04/2019
Bear Fire (Santa Cruz County) Started 11/16/2018, updated 11/16/2018
Bear Fire (Merced County)
County: Merced County Location: Cunningham Road and Hwy 140, Planda Acres Burned – Containment: 200 acres – 100% contained
Read More »Early-morning fire guts house near Bear Creek in Merced
Fire gutted an apparently vacant house early Tuesday on the eastern outskirts of Merced. Merced firefighters were called at 3:41 a.m. after multiple neighbors reported flames on the roof of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teenagers rescued after car crashes into Bear Creek
Two teenagers were rescued from Bear Creek after the car they were traveling in veered off the roadway and crashed into Bear Creek near Parsons Avenue in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bear Fire (Santa Cruz County)
Bear Fire: more info… Updated: October 18, 2017 9:12 am County: Santa Cruz County Location: Bear Canyon Road and Deer Creek Road in Boulder Creek, CA Acres Burned – Containment: 271 acres – 10% contained Evacuation Info: Evacuation orders have been issued for the communities of Las Cumbres, Deer Creek, …
Read More »Renewed calls for legal hunt to control Connecticut’s rising bear population
Connecticut’s population of about 700 black bears is growing at a rate of about 10 percent each year, according to wildlife experts, an increase that could more than double the … Click to Continue »
Read More »House on Bear Creek Drive in Merced County catches fire
Firefighters were called to a house on the 2800 block of Bear Creek at 12:10 p.m. on Thursday Sept. 21, 2017. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced driver crashes car into Bear Creek
Merced police and firefighters responded to the 1600 block of Northwest Bear Creek Drive after a woman ran her car into Bear Creek. No injuries were reported. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Baby bear has a ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ style run-in with a jug in video
In a real-life “Winnie-the-Pooh” moment, California police and wildlife officers rescued a bear cub Saturday with its head stuck in jar. Well, technically, it was a plastic jug. Police in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bear breaks into house, opens fridge as homeowners sleep
A bear broke into a Colorado home and scavenged for food in the fridge and nearby cabinets while the homeowners were asleep upstairs. … Click to Continue »
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