Bear Wanders In, Resident Hospitalized | Winston–Salem News

A bear reportedly wandered into a Buncombe County home Tuesday night, startling the occupant and prompting fire crews to respond—though no bear was seen. EMS took the resident to the hospital after what may have been a swipe as the animal exited. Wildlife officials urge residents to lock doors, windows, and secure food to avoid attracting bears. While details remain unclear, this incident serves as a stark reminder: stay vigilant, secure your space, and give wildlife the room they need. 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/d13c59e22dd59a3a