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A rattlesnake bit a 72-year-old woman on her porch in Sahuarita, Arizona. Fire officials urge cleaning debris as snakes are more active in warmer months.

A rattlesnake bit a 72-year-old woman on her porch in Sahuarita, Arizona. Fire officials urge cleaning debris as snakes are more active in warmer months.

Sahuarita is about a 25-mile drive south from Tucson. The snake struck “unexpectedly” once the woman stepped on her front porch, fire officials said. It was hiding in leaves near the door.

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