Family of bears trap woman inside North Naples home

Family of bears in North Naples. Photo via Jennifer Benner

NORTH NAPLES, Fla. A woman was afraid to come out of her home near U.S. 41 and Livingston Road after a family of bears surrounded her property.

If you see a bear on your property, call the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission at 863-648-3200.

Homeowner Jennifer Benner shared photos:

Family of bears in North Naples. Photo via Jennifer Benner

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