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Creek Fire South Zone Bee Sting 2020

  • Location:

    California

  • Date:

    10/14/2020

  • Incident Type:

    Animals or Insects

  • Description:

    This incident occurred on the Creek Fire’s South Zone on the Sierra National Forest. A firefighter, stung by a bee October 13, started experiencing an allergic reaction—swelling to the face—the following day. On that day, the patient was initially treated by a Line Medic and transported via helicopter to a regional medical center. The patient’s current status has not been provided. 

    [This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]

    Medical Emergency, Medevac, Animals or Insects

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