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Grizzly Bear Encounter 2013

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    Wyoming
  • Date:

    09/02/2013
  • Incident Type:

    Animals or Insects
  • Description:

    While hiking off of a fire on the Shoshone National Forest, a wildland fire module was bluff-charged by a roughly 500-lb grizzly bear. The bear veered off and ran away when the crew began to yell.