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Hunter charged by grizzly bear in Boundary County

| October 16, 2025 5:30 PM

BOUNDARY COUNTY — Idaho Fish and Game is advising extra caution following an interaction between a hunter and a grizzly bear on state land near the Canadian border earlier this week. 

The hunter said he fired four rounds in self-defense after being charged by the bear Wednesday afternoon, according to the Boundary County Sheriff's Office. The hunter was uninjured.

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