Mountain Lion Roams Downtown Vacaville, Sparking Safety Concerns

A mountain lion was recently spotted roaming downtown Vacaville, prompting local authorities to issue safety guidelines for residents. The animal was captured on security cameras near Main Street, prompting concerns about potential encounters. Police advised residents to keep pets and children indoors, secure food garbage to avoid attracting the predator, and to remain vigilant while staying clear of the animal if spotted. Officials urged anyone encountering the mountain lion to contact the Vacaville Police Department or the Wildlife Management hotline.