Security guard attacked by bear inside Colorado resort: Wildlife officials
A security guard was attacked by a bear that had wandered into the kitchen of a Colorado resort , wildlife officials said. A security guard was attacked by a bear that had wandered into the kitchen of a Colorado resort , wildlife officials said. The attack occurred at the St. Regis Aspen Resort in Aspen, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The on-duty security guard was investigating reports of a bear inside the hotel late Monday night when he was attacked by the bear in the kitchen, the agency said. "While in the kitchen, the security guard surprised the bear as he was going around a corner into another area of the kitchen," Colorado Parks and Wildlife said in a press release on Tuesday. "The bear attacked the guard, swiping at him and knocking him down to the ground." MORE: Montana man to return home from weekslong hospital stay after bear bit off lower jaw The security guard was able to escape and call 911. He was transported to a local hospital, wher...