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IDAHO — A hiker was injured by a bear north of Tetonia, Idaho, on Tuesday, in another incident that serves to remind recreationists to be aware of surroundings and make plenty of noise while in the backcountry at this time of year .

The adult male hiker was traveling alone on Tuesday, Sept. 30, on the south rim of Squirrel Creek in southern Fremont County, just west of the Wyoming border, per a press release from Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG).

“A bear charged at him through the thick timber from a short distance away,” IDFG said in a statement. “The bear

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