Bee Attack Pasco County Left 4 People Injured, Residents Warned For Another Possible Bee Attack

Bee Attack Pasco- On Sunday, a rare assault had left at least four people hospitalized after a bee attack Pasco County was reported.

According to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, the bee attack Pasco incident happened about 11:30 a.m. at 7805 Calabash Lane in New Port Richey, where a wild hive was found with 20,000 to 30,000 bees.

The Pasco Fire Rescue initially responded to the scene after they received a call of bee attack, Pasco County.

Pasco Fire Rescue firefighters found that three men were being flocked by bees with around 50 stings each while another victim, an older woman who just came out from her home was also attacked, according to the My Fox Tampa Bay.

Upon arrival, the Pasco Fire Rescue firefighters used water hose to remove the bees in the area. The bee hive was reported to be massive making it hard for the rescuers to remove them.

 "They were covered in bees, their beards, their hair, their clothes--bees were everywhere," Tom Johnson, neighbor stated to police.

The three men were reported obtaining honey from the bee hive when the bee attack, Pasco incident occurred, the WSTP reported. The group was rushed to Medical Center of Trinity in Pasco County, Florida for suffering more than dozen stings.

The woman who sustained lesser stings is now recovering in her home. The firefighters didn't sustain any sting attack.

With the bee attack, Pasco incident, residents were warned to be cautious for probable attack when they become near the tree. Firefighters stated that the beehive could remain in the tree for the next 24 hours before it will be totally cleared. 

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