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Half-Ton Moose Slips Into Window Well While Munching Dinner, Falls Into Breckenridge Basement
"It took all of us and everything that we had to get him up the stairs," Breckenridge Police Sergeant Patrick Finley said.
By Spencer Wilson, CBS Denver:
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4)– A moose fell through a snow-covered window well and broke through a window to end up trapped in a basement in Breckenridge.
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The cleaning crew was the first to notice the estimated 1,000-pound bull moose and called for backup. When police arrived, they too, called for backup. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Jacob Kay, a District Wildlife Manager said compared to bear or mountain lions, moose are actually the more dangerous animals to deal with.
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