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Skagway Police Department
Wednesday June 5th, 2024 :: 09:55 p.m. AKDT

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Black Bear Alert

A large, black bear was spotted in town and chased away from 15th and Main. Police have reported the bear was successfully chased back up the hill. Be on alert and use extreme caution when out. Please call the Skagway Police Department at 907-983-2232 if you spot any bear activity.

Instructions:

Please be on alert and use extreme caution when out

Address/Location
Skagway Police Department
308 17th Ave
Skagway, AK 99840

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-983-2232

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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:
Police Activity

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