BURBANK, Calif. – It’s tough dealing with the intense heat in California, but it’s nice to hear that someone found a way to cool off.
Burbank police said they were called Friday afternoon after the bear was spotted in a hillside neighborhood before taking a dip in the water, soaking up the scenery along the way.
“This bear is beating the heat in Burbank,” officers said on Twitter, along with a short clip of the furry intruder.
At the time, the temperature in Burbank reached a high of 92 degrees.
Relief from the scorching heat that many Americans have been enduring for the past several weeks is finally on the horizon.
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This should bring good news to anyone, including bears, who are exhausted from sweating through above-average temperatures.
If you come across a bear, follow these guidelines provided by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Do not run; instead, face the animal, make noise and try to appear as large as possible.
It is crucial to take action and defend oneself in the event of an attack.
If a bear attacks, it is imperative to immediately contact 911 for assistance.
