California deputies rescue wailing bear trapped in dumpster

This Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 photo from video, second in a sequence, released by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, shows deputies using a pole to lift the lid of a trash container after a bear cub had fallen in and become trapped outside a motel in Kings Beach, Calif., on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. Deputies in Northern California helped a wailing baby bear reunite with its family after the cub got stuck inside the container The bear cub can be heard crying from inside the metal container in video recorded by deputies. A deputy opened the container with a pole and put a ladder inside, allowing the bear to scamper out and rejoin its family. (Placer County Sheriff’s Office via AP)

This Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 photo from video, first in a sequence, released by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, shows a bear cub and its mother as they attempt to enter a trash container outside a motel in Kings Beach, Calif., on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. Deputies in Northern California helped a wailing baby bear reunite with its family after the cub got stuck inside the container The bear cub can be heard crying from inside the metal container in video recorded by deputies. A deputy opened the container with a pole and put a ladder inside, allowing the bear to scamper out and rejoin its family. (Placer County Sheriff’s Office via AP)