Overview
- Residents in Lucas Valley report about five attacks, possibly by the same golden-colored animal near Mount Lassen Drive.
- Joan Heblack says the squirrel clamped onto her leg during a morning walk, requiring emergency treatment for bites and scratches.
- Isabel Campoy describes the squirrel leaping toward her face and shredding her arm, and she ran to the emergency room.
- Flyers warn neighbors and posts on Nextdoor track reports as people remain cautious outdoors.
- WildCare’s Vanessa Potter advises against feeding wildlife and neighbors say the suspected squirrel has not been seen for several days.