7 Hunters Sickened After Finding Hidden Sewage Dump
POSTED: Monday, November 12, 2007
UPDATED: 9:49 am EST November 12, 2007
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. -- Several hunters in Lake County were hospitalized when they found a hidden sewage dump while trying to round up their dogs in the Ocala National Forest.
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Sheriff's deputies said a sewage truck apparently emptied the contents of the truck near Greenwing Road in Altoona.The sewage sickened seven hunters, including two who were hospitalized over the smell. Their conditions were not known early Monday.Crews were working to decontaminate the sewage.An investigation into the incident was turned over to Division of Forestry officials, Local 6 reported.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
IMAGES: More strange stories, images Sheriff's deputies said a sewage truck apparently emptied the contents of the truck near Greenwing Road in Altoona.The sewage sickened seven hunters, including two who were hospitalized over the smell. Their conditions were not known early Monday.Crews were working to decontaminate the sewage.An investigation into the incident was turned over to Division of Forestry officials, Local 6 reported.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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