This story is from August 2, 2023

In summer heat, bear spotted in Southern California backyard Jacuzzi

Burbank city police swiftly responded to a report of a bear sighting in a residential neighborhood and discovered the creature relaxing in a Jacuzzi behind one of the homes. Following a brief "dip," the bear managed to climb over a wall and made its way to a tree situated behind the residence, according to a statement released by the police.
In summer heat, bear spotted in Southern California backyard Jacuzzi
A bear sits in a jacuzzi in the city of Burbank, California.
BURBANK: With the summer heat wave in full swing in Southern California, a backyard pool is a tempting place to take a dip.
Even for a bear.
Police in the city of Burbank responded to a report of a bear sighting in a residential neighborhood and found the animal sitting in a Jacuzzi behind one of the homes.
After a short dip, the bear climbed over a wall and headed to a tree behind the home, police said in a statement Friday.

Police released a video of the animal in the neighborhood, which is about 10 miles (16 kilometers) north of Los Angeles and near the Verdugo Mountains.
The Burbank police have issued warnings for residents to avoid bears and to keep all garbage and food locked up to discourage bears from coming to their residences.
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