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[pct-l] Camper Attacked By Bear In Forest



In a message dated 9/3/2004 4:01:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
msaenz@mve-architects.com writes:

> ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST - A bear has attacked a camper in the Angeles
> National Forest. 
> According to the U.S. Forest Service, the victim was a 39-year-old man
> who was at the Chilao campground off Highway (2) near the Mount Waterman
> Ski Resort. 
> Officials say the man suffered claw wounds, and was treated at the
> scene. We're told the bear weighed about 400 pounds, and is apparently
> still in the area.
> 

That's it?  I wonder what the circumstances were.