Mountain lion likely killed Fairfield resident's animals, sheriff's officials say

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (KGO) -- The Solano County Sheriff's Office is alerting the community about a mountain lion attack.

It happened Saturday morning in Fairfield just west of Travis Air Force Base. A resident called the Sheriff's Office to report that some of their animals had been attacked and killed.

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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife came out and verified that the animals were likely killed by a mountain lion.

Residents in the area are being warned to be cautious and, if possible, move pets and livestock to a more secure area.