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A mountain lion roaming San Francisco’s Outer Sunset sparked an hours-long response after being spotted near 44th Avenue and Ulloa Street. Authorities warned residents to stay inside while crews worked to capture the animal, which was eventually tranquilized, examined and safely released back into the wild.

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00:01A San Francisco neighborhood woke up to a wild surprise when a mountain lion was spotted roaming
00:07the streets just blocks from the Pacific Ocean. The animal was first seen around 7.30 Friday
00:12morning near 44th Avenue and Aloha Street in the Outer Sunset. Police warned neighbors to
00:18stay inside as wildlife crews spent hours trying to safely capture the animal.
00:32At one point, the mountain lion suddenly darted away from crews, sending residents and media
00:37scrambling back before it disappeared into some bushes. Officials eventually tranquilized the young
00:43mountain lion and safely captured it. After being examined by wildlife officials, it was released
00:49back into the wild.
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