Child bitten by snake near DuPont State Forest trail, Transylvania County NC


A child was bitten by a possibly copperhead snake near the intersection of Triple Falls Trail and High Falls Loop in DuPont State Forest. Emergency responders are headed to the Hooker Falls parking area.
Audio|Source: Transylvania County Fire and EMS
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Station 12, DuPont, Barbary Base of Mercy, Snakebite,
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DuPont, State Forest,
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get the Hooker-Postrow hit.
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Station 12.
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Station 12.
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DuPont Rangers report base emergency.
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Respond to the Hooker Falls parking area, trailhead. It's going to be a reference to a child's been bitten by a snake,
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possibly a copperhead.
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They're on the way from Triple Falls Trail and High Falls Loop intersection with the child.
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Location mentioned:
Hooker Falls, North Carolina 28768
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