Mountain lion sightings reported near residential areas, Weiser ID
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There were reports of multiple mountain lion sightings near residential areas and a golf course in Weiser, Idaho. Authorities notified a Game and Fish officer and started a search in the area to keep the animal away from homes.
Audio|Heard on: Weiser Police and Fire, Washington County EMS
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Transcript:
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Go ahead. Can you start me an animal call? Also,
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if you could notify our resident Game and Fish officer that we've got a couple different sightings of a mountain lion in this area.
00:17
Copy.
00:29
59, do you want me to head up and look up on the mountain these?
00:38
If you want to start looking behind the golf course in those residential areas,
00:44
high visibility, and we can keep it away from the houses.
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Copy.
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Sheriff 163.
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163, go ahead.
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I'll be 10-6 up by the golf course on an area search for that mountain lion.
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Location mentioned:
Weiser, ID 83672
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