UPDATE: Authorities are standing down after determining a report of a bear attack near Mount Baldy was false. SBCOUNTYFIRE said no one was found injured.
The person who called 911 was at the scene, the San Bernardino County Fire Department said, though further details were not immediately released.Authorities canceled rescue efforts Monday after finding no evidence of a bear attack that was reported in the Angeles National Forest near Mount Baldy.
According to a tweet posted by the San Bernardino County Fire Department, crews were working to locate a "possible victim with bears still in the area." It turns out no evidence of an attack was found, prompting the fire department to stop all response efforts. "Rescuers have searched the area by ground and air," read a follow-up tweet. "While bears were seen in the area, no evidence of a victim or struggle were located."The person who called 911 was at the scene, the fire department said, though further details were not immediately released.Related Topics
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