DENVER (KDVR) -- A bear cub was rescued from a tree in Clear Creek in Golden on Tuesday.

The cub was rescued in a collaborative effort between Golden Fire Tower 21, UTV 21, Chief 22, Battalion 21 and Jeffco Parks & Wildlife, the city said Wednesday. • A bear cub was rescued from a tree in Clear Creek in Golden on Tuesday. (Credit City of Golden) • A bear cub was rescued from a tree in Clear Creek in Golden on Tuesday. (Credit City of Golden) • A bear cub was rescued from a tree in Clear Creek in Golden on Tuesday. (Credit City of Golden)

Pictures from the rescue appear to show a worker using a ladder to reach the bear cub, before it is lowered down from the tree with a rope, with a tarp ready to catch the cub below, if necessary.

The city called the successful cub rescue "one bear

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