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Article: Forest Falls picnic area reopens after bear encounters
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- The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.
- Article date:
- August 10, 2009
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A Forest Falls picnic area that closed down more than a month ago
after several people had encounters with an aggressive black bear
searching for food reopened over the weekend.
The Falls Picnic Area, Big Falls trailhead and Vivian Creek
trailhead was re-opened Saturday. U.S. Forest Service officials
closed the sites July 7.
"Since the closure went into effect, the bear has not been
sighted in the picnic area, likely because the easy source of human
food and trash was eliminated," Forest Service spokesman john Miller ...