Sick red fox near high school causes safety concern, Danville CA


A sick red fox was seen near a high school. The animal seemed very weak and was not afraid of people. There is concern students might confuse the fox for a dog. Attempts to reach wildlife authorities were unsuccessful.
Audio|Source: San Ramon Police and Fire, Central Contra Costa Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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21 mary five it's a patrol request at east prospect avenue and hearts avenue behind virtue and vice
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It's a red fox looking like it was going to fall over, appeared emaciated, did not get spooked at all when it was close to people.
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RP is concerned due to the high school kids getting out of school soon and possibly mistaking it for a dog.
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RP tried to call fish in wildlife and not always no.
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Location mentioned:
Hartz Ave & E Prospect Ave, Danville, CA 94526
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