2 Children, Adult Hospitalized After Bee Attack in Tempe

Man attacked by swarm of bees when mowing lawn

BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A Bell County man is in the hospital after an attack from a swarm of bees. The Bell County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Moffat Fire Department and Temple EMS, responded to Farm to Market 2409 at approximately 6:54 p.m. Thursday. A man who lives west of Temple was reported to be swarmed with bees. When emergency personnel arrived, deputies and a firefighter rushed to the the victim's aid. The 54-year-old man was …

2 children, adult hospitalized after bee attack in Tempe

Three people were stung during a bee attack in a Tempe parking lot early Thursday afternoon.

Multiple people taken to hospital after bee stings near Kyrene and Baseline roads in Tempe

Multiple people are hurt after being stung by bees near Kyrene and Baseline roads in Tempe Thursday afternoon.

2 kids, 1 adult taken to hospital for bee stings in Tempe

Three people, including children, were taken to the hospital Thursday for reported bee stings, according to the Tempe Police Department.

Here are the typical steps and effects

When a bee stings a person, it injects venom into the skin using its stinger. This venom contains proteins that interact with skin cells and the immune system, leading to an immediate reaction. The initial sensation is typically a sharp, burning pain caused both by the puncture of the stinger and the chemicals in the venom. Right after the sting, the affected area often becomes red, swollen, and warm. These changes occur as the body quickly resp…

Swarming Bees Send One Lubbock Woman to the Hospital

LUBBOCK, TX — A woman was hospitalized Thursday morning after a swarm of bees attacked multiple people and dogs at a residence in the 5600 block of FM 1585, according to the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities received a call around 9:10 a.m. reporting multiple bee stings. Deputies from the Animal Control Division and the Lubbock Fire Department responded to the scene, where they discovered a large beehive inside the walls of the home. …