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Baby squirrels found in engine compartment of car, CPW issues reminder

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Baby squirrels were found in the engine compartment of a car, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).

COLORADO (KOAA) — Days-old squirrels were found in the engine compartment of a car. A licensed wildlife rehabilitator will care for the squirrels before releasing them to the wild. Have you discovered wildlife in a surprising location? Call our team before taking action (719) 227-5200 pic.twitter.com/McRfXWlHL1
— CPW SE Region (@CPW_SE) July 16, 2025

According to CPW, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator will care for the squirrels before releasing them back to the wild.

If you have discovered wildlife in a surprising location, you are asked to call CPW at (719)227-5200 before taking action.

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