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Black bear blocking Route 7 near Taconic Foundation

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Reported: 07/25/2025 01:49 PM (PDT)

US-7, Great Barrington, MA

Audio|Source: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS

00:27

Transcript:
40204. We're in the area on Route 7 near the Taconic Foundation, I guess there's a big black bear in the road. He's calling part just didn't want to see anybody hit it. Maybe we could scare it back into the woods. New Marlboro Station and New Marlboro Line 1.

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US-7, Great Barrington, MA

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Black bear blocking Route 7 near Taconic Foundation

Transcript:40204. We're in the area on Route 7 near the Taconic Foundation, I guess there's a big black bear in the road. He's calling part just didn't want to see anybody hit it. Maybe we could scare it back into the woods. New Marlboro Station and New Marlboro Line 1.

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Transcript:
40204. We're in the area on Route 7 near the Taconic Foundation, I guess there's a big black bear in the road. He's calling part just didn't want to see anybody hit it. Maybe we could scare it back into the woods. New Marlboro Station and New Marlboro Line 1.