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Bee Swarm Injuries Close Camelback Mountain

5100 N Invergordon Rd, Camelback East, Phoenix

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  • A swarm of bees attacked hikers on Camelback Mountain in Paradise Valley, Arizona, injuring eight people. One hiker was hospitalized, and authorities have closed trailheads in response to the incident.

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Authorities have closed trailheads on Camelback Mountain due to the bees.

Fox 10 has reported one of the rescued hikers has been taken to a hospital for treatment.

Responders were able to successfully remove around 8 people who had been injured from bee stings after a swarm.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a person in need of rescuing.

Incident reported at 5100 N Invergordon Rd .

Authorities have closed trailheads on Camelback Mountain due to the bees.

Fox 10 has reported one of the rescued hikers has been taken to a hospital for treatment.

Responders were able to successfully remove around 8 people who had been injured from bee stings after a swarm.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a person in need of rescuing.

Incident reported at 5100 N Invergordon Rd .

Authorities have closed trailheads on Camelback Mountain due to the bees.

Fox 10 has reported one of the rescued hikers has been taken to a hospital for treatment.

Responders were able to successfully remove around 8 people who had been injured from bee stings after a swarm.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a person in need of rescuing.

Incident reported at 5100 N Invergordon Rd .

Authorities have closed trailheads on Camelback Mountain due to the bees.

Fox 10 has reported one of the rescued hikers has been taken to a hospital for treatment.

Responders were able to successfully remove around 8 people who had been injured from bee stings after a swarm.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a person in need of rescuing.

Incident reported at 5100 N Invergordon Rd .

Authorities have closed trailheads on Camelback Mountain due to the bees.

Fox 10 has reported one of the rescued hikers has been taken to a hospital for treatment.

Responders were able to successfully remove around 8 people who had been injured from bee stings after a swarm.

Firefighters have received a 911 report of a person in need of rescuing.

Incident reported at 5100 N Invergordon Rd .

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Comments30

QUEENMAAT1969May 19 at 3:16 PM

Beecarful

phoenixUser1795945038May 19 at 3:17 PM

10 thousand bees: come outside

JoeGarMay 19 at 3:28 PM

Baller knowledge

JamJazmMay 19 at 3:14 PM

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american_psychoMay 19 at 3:14 PM

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istmmwMay 19 at 3:17 PM

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QUEENMAAT1969May 19 at 3:16 PM

Beecarful

phoenixUser1795945038May 19 at 3:17 PM

10 thousand bees: come outside

JoeGarMay 19 at 3:28 PM

Baller knowledge

JamJazmMay 19 at 3:14 PM

Bee swarm simulator

american_psychoMay 19 at 3:14 PM

ouu shi

istmmwMay 19 at 3:17 PM

@american_psycho fym ouu shi

QUEENMAAT1969May 19 at 3:16 PM

Beecarful

phoenixUser1795945038May 19 at 3:17 PM

10 thousand bees: come outside

JoeGarMay 19 at 3:28 PM

Baller knowledge

JamJazmMay 19 at 3:14 PM

Bee swarm simulator

american_psychoMay 19 at 3:14 PM

ouu shi

istmmwMay 19 at 3:17 PM

@american_psycho fym ouu shi

QUEENMAAT1969May 19 at 3:16 PM

Beecarful

phoenixUser1795945038May 19 at 3:17 PM

10 thousand bees: come outside

JoeGarMay 19 at 3:28 PM

Baller knowledge

JamJazmMay 19 at 3:14 PM

Bee swarm simulator

american_psychoMay 19 at 3:14 PM

ouu shi

istmmwMay 19 at 3:17 PM

@american_psycho fym ouu shi

QUEENMAAT1969May 19 at 3:16 PM

Beecarful

phoenixUser1795945038May 19 at 3:17 PM

10 thousand bees: come outside

JoeGarMay 19 at 3:28 PM

Baller knowledge

JamJazmMay 19 at 3:14 PM

Bee swarm simulator

american_psychoMay 19 at 3:14 PM

ouu shi

istmmwMay 19 at 3:17 PM

@american_psycho fym ouu shi

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