{"id":408995,"date":"2026-07-23T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T04:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408995\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T04:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T04:00:10","slug":"small-bear-wanders-into-office-in-san-bernardino-county-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/408995\/","title":{"rendered":"Small bear wanders into office in San Bernardino County \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Crestline Village Water District office got a surprise visit on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>A small black bear was caught on video entering the offices in the San Bernardino Mountains at about 12:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the animal can be seen opening the door while on its hind legs and going inside before quickly making its way out.<\/p>\n<p>Office manager Josselyn Bryan told NBC Los Angeles that the bear stayed in the lobby for about two minutes before entering the office area, where it remained for a few seconds.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Once he stood up and he saw me, he quickly just turned around and walked back out,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bryan, the bear just left a couple of nose prints around the office but didn&#8217;t cause any damage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a cool building to be in,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We had the AC going, so it was probably nice on a warm day. He was just sauntering through.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Crestline Village Water District office got a surprise visit on Wednesday afternoon. A small black bear was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408996,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[713,48,52,51,47,50,49,5518],"class_list":["post-408995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-animals-and-wildlife","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-san-bernardino-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}