Taichung: A 52-member hiking group from Tainan City was suddenly attacked by hornets about 50 meters from the Wuwowei hiking trailhead yesterday. Three people were stung by the hornets. Captain Zhao Liangjia of the Peace Squad of the Fire Bureau set up a forward command post at the scene, mobilized three squads to carry out the rescue, and transported the three injured individuals to the Guguan Holiday Emergency Medical Station for first aid. The Forestry Bureau was also asked to assist in helping the other hikers get to safety.