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Bear and cub break into locked RV at California campground

28.06.2026 00:49 1 min 2 sources
Outdoors with Bear Grylls ENG + 1 more
Bear and cub break into locked RV at California campground
Original source: Outdoors with Bear Grylls

In Brief

A bear and her cub broke into a locked RV at a California campground, tearing through a screen door. Witnesses tried to scare them away with noise, but the bear returned three times for meat in the fridge.

Over the weekend, a bear and her cub were filmed exiting a parked RV at a campground in California. The video was published on June 22, 2026. The exact location of the incident has not been disclosed.

According to witnesses who returned from fishing, the bear and cub entered the locked RV by tearing through a screen door. People attempted to scare the animals away with noise, but the bear returned three times to access meat stored in the refrigerator. The RV door was locked, contradicting assumptions that it had been left open.

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Bears Break Into Locked RV at Campground

27.06.2026 Outdoors with Bear Grylls ENG Original source

Bear and cub spotted exiting RV at California campground

23.06.2026 ABC News ENG Original source

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