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A red bell pepper spill on a California freeway
A red pepper spill on a California highway led to a bee rescue after a truck struck a signpost containing a massive hive.
An overturned truck carrying a hefty load of red bell peppers on Highway 101, California, sparked a “bee-emergency” after the accident exposed a colossal bee hive.The presence of the large bee hive aggravated the situation for the teams engaged in clear-up operations.
Bee Rescue Mission
Robert Dias from Swarm Catchers was notified to handle the unexpected bee encounter. He utilized a specialized suction equipment to safely collect the bees for their subsequent transport to a secure location.
The California Highway Patrol's Santa Maria and the Santa Maria Fire Department, who promptly arrived at the scene, collaborated to resolve both the truck accident and the bee rescue mission without any injuries reported.
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