Bear killed after attacking camper in Eldorado National Forest
By KCRA
A bear that attacked a camper near Union Valley Reservoir in Eldorado National Forest going into the holiday weekend was shot and killed by wardens Friday evening.
The attack occurred at about 2 a.m. at the Yellowjacket Campground, located at the Sierra reservoir.
Kirsten Macintyre with the California Department of Fish and Game said a husband and wife heard a noise outside their tent and saw a bear rummaging through a cooler.