Man taken to hospital after being gored by bull

Firefighters stepped in to rescue a man after a bull impaled him. The incident occurred just after 4 p.m. Wednesday in the 8700 block of Skitts Mountain Road.

Hall County Fire Rescue responded to the scene. Animal Control and White County Fire/EMS were requested to assist with the call.

“The bull was secured while medical personnel gained access to the injured person,” says Hall County EMS Division Chief Christie Grice.

Medics transported the adult male to the hospital to be treated for his injuries. Officials did not release the man’s name or provide information about his condition.