Landrum issues bear safety reminder as black bear activity increases

Landrum issues bear safety reminder as black bear activity increases

LANDRUM—The City of Landrum is reminding residents to remain alert as black bears become more active throughout the area. In a recent public safety notice, city officials said black bears have been spotted in and around the community and encouraged residents to help reduce encounters by removing food sources that attract wildlife. Officials emphasized that residents should never approach, feed, or attempt to interact with a bear. If a bear is se…