Event Brief
California couple fends off bear attack with hatchet
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Summary: A bear began biting and clawing a woman as she tried to prevent it from attacking her dogs.
WHO: The woman and her partner
WHAT: A bear attacked the woman while she tried to stop it from attacking her dogs, and the couple fought it off with a water bottle and a hatchet.
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 7:17 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The bear began biting and clawing the woman while she tried to prevent it from attacking her dogs.
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