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NC Wildlife Officials Urge Bear Safety After Man Was Injured During an Encounter

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, AUG 4 – NC Wildlife Commission reports the injured man was released from hospital and warns that leaving food outdoors can increase bear aggression and dangerous encounters, officials said.

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By Itinease McMiller & Deanna Sipe Click here for updates on this story     WEAVERVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission is urging bear safety advice after a Buncombe County man was taken to the emergency room after a bear swatted and pushed him. The incident happened earlier this month as the bear was leaving the man’s front porch in Weaverville. Through further investigation, the NC Wildlife Resource Com…

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KIFI broke the news in Idaho Falls, United States on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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