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Bear Sighting Near California School Sparks Safety Alert

5/9/2025

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A bear was spotted roaming near Isla Vista Elementary and Devereux Slough in California, prompting school staff to take precautionary routes. This alarming sighting adds to a series of bear encounters in the area. Authorities are on high alert, urging residents to report any further sightings to ensure community safety.

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A bear was spotted roaming near Isla Vista Elementary and Devereux Slough in California, prompting school staff to take precautionary routes. This alarming sighting adds to a series of bear encounters in the area. Authorities are on high alert, urging residents to report any further sightings to ensure community safety.