Bear Crashes Clermont Home, Leaves Without Injuries
CLERMONT, FL – Homeowners in Clermont had an unexpected and unwelcome visitor overnight when a bear entered a local home through a screen door. The incident took place just after 2 a.m. on Via Montevideo.
The homeowner, who was baking cookies at the time, was quick to respond and called the police. Fortunately, neither the homeowner nor the bear was injured during the unusual encounter. The bear made its exit through another screen door shortly after entering.
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Local authorities noted that the bear lingered in a few backyards in the neighborhood after leaving the home. Clermont police have increased patrols in the area to monitor the situation and ensure the safety of residents.
This isn’t the first surprising bear sighting recently, reminding homeowners to secure doors and windows, especially during nighttime hours when such wildlife could be active.
