Bear Attack on Front Deck in Alaska | Anchorage News

A woman was viciously attacked by a brown bear on her own front deck in Alaska after trying to shoo the bear and its cubs away with a shotgun—she was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries. Her neighbor bravely helped her back inside while the bear was driven off. Investigators suspect bird feeders may have lured the bears to the area. Wildlife officials are urging locals to report any bear sightings to avoid future tragedies—because even your backyard can become a wild encounter zone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1d658dfa81530f3a