According to Jeff West, battalion chief for the Chandler Fire Department, the attacks occurred in the Macy's parking lot at Chandler Fashion Center, the Arizona Republic reported.
The baby was stung three times and was hospitalized, KNXV reported. The four adults were treated at the scene, according to KTVK. It was not clear whether the other victims were hospitalized, the television station reported.
FD: Five people hurt following bee attack at Chandler Fashion Center. Firefighters used foam to knock down the hive.https://t.co/M5YXTeK4Hw#AZFamily pic.twitter.com/l5JaEilSrv
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Crews worked to remove the hives from the area, KNXV reported. Firefighters used foam to douse a beehive in a tree, according to the Arizona Daily Star.
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