Deputies from the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office responded to the sighting, which occurred at approximately 800 Lomita Avenue. Despite a thorough search of the area, the mountain lion remained elusive. To ensure public safety, a San Mateo County alert was issued to the immediate vicinity, which is adjacent to Junipero Serra Park.
Authorities urge community members to exercise caution and remain alert to their surroundings. In the event of a mountain lion encounter, individuals are advised to maintain a safe distance and contact 911 promptly. While efforts to locate the animal continue, residents are encouraged to be mindful of their surroundings and report any further sightings to the appropriate authorities.