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Campground Bear Returned to Forest

Ventura County firefighters helped rescue a bear at a popular campground.Campers at Steckel park near Santa Paula spotted the bear Wednesday night.When local law enforcement arrived the bear climbed a tree.Wildlife officials tranquilized the bear.Then Station *20* firefighters helped bring it down to the ground safely.Firefighters say it was relocated into the Los Padres National Forest overnight.

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