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Treed bear captured, removed from Park City neighborhood

By gephardtdaily.com · May 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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A detailed close-up of a pine tree branch in a Park City neighborhood during the early morning hours, symbolizing the presence of wildlife in residential areas. The background shows a blurred residential setting at dawn.
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Utah News spotted this story published May 29, 2026 at gephardtdaily.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

PARK CITY, Utah, May 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Multiple agencies came together to rescue a treed bear Thursday in a Park City residential setting. “Early this morning, a young American black bear was spotted climbing a tree in the Prospector neighborhood,” Park City police said.

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