Black Bear at Orlando Hard Rock

Monday, June 23, 2008

Older news, but wanted to share. A black bear was seen trying to take a dip in the Orlando Hard Rock Swimming Pool...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A search for a black bear was launched Wednesday after someone spotted it roaming around a pool at the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort.

Orlando police and crews with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservations Commission were at the popular hotel searching for the bear.

Reports said a security guard at the hotel called police early Wednesday morning when he spotted a bear on a security screen.

Sky 6 showed video of police officers searching the area near a pool area.

There were no evacuations at the hotel.