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Multiple black bears sighted near trail with children presentFarmington CT

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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, 990-1008 New Britain Ave, Farmington, CT 06032

According to the dispatch call, multiple black bears were reported on a trail near Walnut Farms and Stonegate, with children nearby. Officers and fire units were advised to retreat and secure the area to ensure safety.

Audio|Heard on: Farmington Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
I got a couple bears on my trail.
00:05
Roger, I'll send that an offsetter.
00:09
Could you let Unit 70, no, they're down near him too.
00:15
Rider, 70, copy.
00:22
They're headed towards unit 70, but I'm at near Walnut Farms for an officer.
00:30
Roger.
00:32
Three.
00:36
Three. Three.
00:38
Breaking out towards near Walnut Farm, the crossing guards got to kick up those bears on the trail in front of her.
00:47
Roger. Roger.
00:55
U.S. 74 to head cloud it?
00:58
Go ahead.
01:02
They're running up the hill, so I think we can sneak back.
01:10
Roger Mousster come up in your brainab if you want to just wait for me a little bit.
01:21
You have seven new headquarters?
01:24
Seven, go ahead.
01:27
We've got a bear right on a hill here, looking right over us here.
01:31
There are three children just near where the trail separates near closer to Stone Gate.
01:43
Roger, let me just walk back towards Stonegate that I got officers already headed up there, 74, called it and just back away from the Bears.
01:55
Roger, thank you.
02:01
The court is 33.
02:08
60.
02:12
60.
02:13
Can you go over to Stonegate?
02:17
Bears have shuffled over into two different groups.
02:20
One's there and one's up by walnut.
02:22
Where three is going?
02:24
The entrance route.
02:34
Please, from Farming Cnav, commit.
02:39
Thanks, John, go ahead, complete.
02:43
All fire units are to be clear of Farmington Canal.
02:46
A.M.R. had one or refusal and we have the contents from one engine.
02:49
You can save a street drive to the cell store and grade.
02:56
0821
03:00
24 to headquarters
03:03
74
03:06
Where is the officer coming? To Stonegate?
03:11
Both locations, they got reports of two bears.
03:14
Stay where you are, a retreat from the bear.

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Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, 990-1008 New Britain Ave, Farmington, CT 06032

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