Bear located near guardrail on Highway 6 westbound, Eagle County CO


A bear was seen near the guardrail on Highway 6 westbound near milepost 212.8. The bear had been in the roadway but was moved out of traffic by Summit County Sheriff's office. Authorities coordinated with wildlife officials to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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DuP. Yeah, regarding that bear, at the 212.8 is where it's at, at the westbound.
00:07
It's right next to the guardrail now.
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Can we get a hold of DOW? Apparently, they haven't.
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Summock County did not get a hold of them.
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Yes, sir. I will notify CSP they have there on callers for DW.
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Thanks for letting us know where it is.
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10-4[1] 2-4-47 2-0-1
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47 Yeah,
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they got a hold of CSP who got a hold of the DOW So it's already been done Copy, and I'll head in
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I'll head in That's a 5-40
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I believe that's S.O.
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255, calling on duty, very static-y, 6-54.
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Correction, that's going to be S.O.25 off-duty.
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That's 6-54.
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Denver. Have a good day.
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September 6.54.
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Montrose Farm 7, on duty.
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Good morning, ma'am.
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I'll be on duty.
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IBM 1579, vehicle 784, copy beginning.
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Good news beginning.
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69143, I'll be clear.
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Number 6.56.
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And, like, go ahead.
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We took your call.
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You were my first call of the day.
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I'm just getting here.
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You were saying the fair is at Milpost 212.8 Westbound.
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What highway is that?
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That is, Highway 6, and it's up against the guardrail.
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Summit County Sheriff's pulled it out of the middle of the road.
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US-6, Colorado
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