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Bear breaks into Asheville home, officials urge securing food
Original: Asheville bear break-in shows why wildlife officials urge residents to secure food
A bear broke into a residence in Asheville, North Carolina, prompting local wildlife officials to renew warnings that residents secure food, trash and other attractants. Officials say such break-ins become more common when bears can easily access human food, and they are asking the public to take precautions to avoid encouraging bears into neighborhoods.
Why now: A local bear break-in has drawn attention to seasonal warnings about keeping food secure from wildlife.
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