Alert
Young Black Bear Sighting - Yakutania Point Trails (July 20th)
Report received of a young black bear sighting on the Yakutania Point trail system. The bear was alone and no mother bear was spotted nearby. Please exercise caution in that area and remain bear aware throughout all areas of Skagway+Dyea.
Instructions:
Stay bear aware while hiking. Try to travel in a group and make plenty of noise.
Address/Location
Skagway Police Department
308 17th Ave
Skagway, AK 99840
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-983-2232
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- General emergency and public safety
- Event:
- Ongoing Investigation