Rangers Kill Cougar that Attacked 4-Year-Old in NW National Park; ‘the Dad Ran After and Saved the Kid’
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON, JUL 23 – The father’s quick response prevented serious harm during a rare mountain lion attack; only two fatal cougar attacks occurred in Washington in the past century, officials said.
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A child was attacked by a puma. Only the heroic intervention of his father avoided the tragedy. This is what happened on Sunday, July 20 in the Hurricane Ridge, inside the Olympic National Park, in the state of Washington. A family wanted to spend a carefree day between animals and nature, instead experienced dramatic moments. The happened The family was in a panoramic spot, known as Victoria Overlook, of the Olympic National Park on the Hurrica…
Witness recounts cougar attack of 4-year-old, rescue by dad in Olympic National Park
A 4-year-old boy was dragged from a popular trail by a cougar Sunday on Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park. A New Jersey man visiting the Northwest with his wife recalls what it was like to witness the aftermath of the attack.
Rangers kill cougar that attacked 4-year-old in NW national park; ‘the dad ran after and saved the kid’
Steven Murrow was hiking with his family Sunday along the road to Hurricane Ridge at Olympic National Park.He said the Victoria Overlook was packed around 3:15 p.m., with the parking lot full. Near the trailhead, he heard a child scream.
Father Praised As ‘Hero’ After Mountain Lion Attacks Child At National Park
by Ellie Fromm at CDN - A father saved his 4-year-old child during a mountain lion attack at Olympic National Park in Washington State on Sunday afternoon. The family was hiking a popular trail in the park when a collared mountain lion bit the child, according to a National Park Service (NPS) report. Witnesses dubbed the father a “hero,” claiming his … Click to read the rest HERE-> Father Praised As ‘Hero’ After Mountain Lion Attacks Child At Na…
A 4-year-old child was seriously injured Sunday, July 20, 2025 by a puma in Olympic National Park, Washington State, while he was hiking with his family. His father's rapid intervention...
Last weekend, a father of the family saved his son from a puma attack, a heroic gesture greeted by the witnesses of the scene. This Sunday, July 20, a...
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