Lemon Grove family and children injured; family dog killed in bee attack
A swarm of bees attacked a family outside a Lemon Grove home, injuring five people including four children. At least two people were taken to the hospital, and the family dog Kona later died after being covered with stingers.
Incident Summary
A swarm of bees attacked a family outside a Lemon Grove home, injuring five people including four children. At least two people were taken to the hospital, and the family dog Kona later died after being covered with stingers.
Public-Safety Lesson
Backyard and pool-area attacks can escalate very quickly, especially when children and pets are outside. Animal rescue attempts can expose people to repeated stings.
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Source Information
Source: NBC Los Angeles / NBC San Diego
Source Strength: B