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Maplewood Police Department NJ
Sunday July 21st, 2024 :: 08:30 a.m. EDT

Alert

Bear sighting in the area of Wyoming Ave

Residents please be advised that there is a black bear walking around Wyoming Ave/Lewis Dr in Maplewood.  If residents do encounter this bear  do not approach and stay away. Also do not attempt to feed the bear.

Instructions:

Residents please be advised that there is a black bear walking around Wyoming Ave/Lewis Dr in Maplewood.  If residents do encounter this bear  do not approach and stay away. Also do not attempt to feed the bear.

Address/Location
Maplewood Police Department NJ
1618 Springfield Ave
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-762-3400

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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