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One dead, five injured including 3 firefighters in US bee attack
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<blockquote data-quote="Grant" data-source="post: 5774" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>BEE SWARM INCIDENT: Around 12:00 p.m., Northwest Fire crews were dispatched to the area of Moore Road and Thomas Arron Drive in reference to a bee swarm. At least six individuals were stung multiple times during the incident.</p><p>Three patients, believed to have been stung hundreds of times, were transported for or received medical evaluation. </p><p>*Update @ 3:55PM: We can confirm one fatality, an adult male.</p><p>Three of our firefighters were stung multiple times while dispatched on the call. One firefighter, believed to have been stung approximately 60 times, was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. He has since been released. The other two firefighters did not need medical treatment.</p><p>A large open hive, estimated around 100 pounds, was located in a tree nearby. More information will be released when available.</p><p></p><p>Northwest Fire District Tucson, AZ</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Grant, post: 5774, member: 1"] BEE SWARM INCIDENT: Around 12:00 p.m., Northwest Fire crews were dispatched to the area of Moore Road and Thomas Arron Drive in reference to a bee swarm. At least six individuals were stung multiple times during the incident. Three patients, believed to have been stung hundreds of times, were transported for or received medical evaluation. *Update @ 3:55PM: We can confirm one fatality, an adult male. Three of our firefighters were stung multiple times while dispatched on the call. One firefighter, believed to have been stung approximately 60 times, was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. He has since been released. The other two firefighters did not need medical treatment. A large open hive, estimated around 100 pounds, was located in a tree nearby. More information will be released when available. Northwest Fire District Tucson, AZ [/QUOTE]
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