30 Stung By Bees at Stamford Nature Trail

Someone stepped on a bees nest at Stamford Museum and Nature Center.

Thursday, Jul 19, 2012  |  Updated 4:32 PM EDT
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30 Stung By Bees at Stamford Nature Trail

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Thirty campers and counselors were stung by bees at a nature center in Stamford on Thursday afternoon and an ambulance transported one person to the hospital. 

Someone stepped on a bees nest around 3 p.m. on Thursday as the group  was walking on a nature trial at Stamford Museum and Nature Center, according to the Turn of River Volunteer Fire Department.

A girl who had been stung several times was transported to Stamford Hospital by ambulance, officials said.

A school bus brought 28 other people to Stamford Hospital.

One person declined medical attention.

The injuries are minor, officials said.
 

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Posted Jul 19, 2012
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