He grabbed it as the bear tried to find a way out of the kitchen. It was then Storie saw his cellphone on a table beside him. “I’m roaring at the bear, `Get out of my house, man! It’s you and me bear, and I’m prepared!”’ “I approach the bear and I smash the flat of my axe on the floor, which reverberated across the room,” recalls Storie. Everything’s happening really rapidly, right? “I’m still in my boxer shorts and bare feet. “I have an antique double-edged axe, for decoration, so I pulled that off the wall,” he says. While Jessica went to ensure Storie’s six-year-old son was safe and call 9-1-1, he tried to figure out what to do next. The two of them went out into the hallway again. He moved back into his bedroom and woke his partner, Jessica.
His first thought was for his family’s safety. “He kind of lunged at me, did a fake charge, and the big wheeze and jaw click they do.” “It was sitting there in my kitchen, with the fridge and cupboard doors wide open, just having a snack on the kitchen floor,” he said. A metre and a half away, a 450-pound boar black bear was looking at him. “I’m like, `What the heck? Was my son having a weird midnight-eating thing?”’ he thought as he casually walked into the kitchen. He took a step forward and felt the crunch of a Frosted Mini Wheat under his bare foot. Storie walked into his living room and saw the fridge light on in the kitchen.
“We didn’t hear a thing… not even my dogs did!” “I’m a deep sleeper, and our bedroom door was closed,” he said. It was pitch black in their home on the outskirts of the community, and all was quiet. Kyle Storie says he’s not sure what caused him to get up at 4 am on September 30. By John Boivin, Local Journalism Initiative ReporterĪn Edgewood family was shaken but unharmed after a black bear broke into their home in the middle of the night recently.
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