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Safety: University employee bitten by fox in vicinity of Lightsey Bridge Apartments

A fox bit a university employee in the vicinity of Lightsey Bridge Apartments Thursday morning. The employee was taken to Redfern Health Center before being transported to a local emergency room for further treatment.

Employees and students are cautioned to be aware of wild animals on campus at this time of the year and potential associated dangers. If bitten by a wild animal, seek treatment immediately at the nearest medical facility.

If you encounter a wild animal on campus, notify Clemson University police at 864-656-2222.