Authorities are sending out a “be bear aware” reminder to state park visitors, after West Yellowstone resident was mauled Thursday, by what Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks suspects is a grizzly bear. The victim was hospitalized with severe injuries. The incident has led to an emergency public safety closure for part of the Custer Gallatin National Forest. The mauling happened near Bakers Hole Campground, north of West Yellowstone.
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