Occurred on July 4, 2021 Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USAbr br : "My wife and I were on vacation near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, in a cabin in the mountains in the morning of the 4th of July 2021. It was a momma bear and 3 cubs. Momma bear ended up scattering the trash and carrying a bag down the hill. This happened because the trash was left out by the previous cabin rental. Leaving trash out is harmful to bears and potentially humans.