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Actor Cary Elwes recovering after being bitten by rattlesnake in Malibu
Cary Elwes is recovering after struggling a rattlesnake chew in Malibu on Saturday, in keeping with statements by the actor and authorities.
Firefighters have been dispatched at 2:53 p.m. to Topanga State Seaside, mentioned Craig Little, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Hearth Division.
Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a affected person with a rattlesnake chew to the finger, Little mentioned. The affected person was transported by air to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Heart.
Authorities didn’t title the affected person, however Elwes shared his encounter with the serpent on Twitter.
“Bit not by a ROUS however a rattlesnake,” the actor tweeted Monday, referencing one of many creatures from his 1987 film “The Princess Bride.” “Grateful to the employees of Malibu Pressing Care, LA County Hearth Dept. and the employees and medical professionals at @UCLAHealth for his or her nice care. Am recovering effectively due to all these fantastic of us.”