Firefighters remove rattlesnake from California play area after family spots it near toys

Firefighters remove rattlesnake from California play area after family spots it near toys

A Calabasas family received a frightening reminder that dangerous wildlife encounters are not limited to hiking trails or remote wilderness areas after a rattlesnake was found hiding in a backyard play area among children's toys. What happened? In his own yard, Los Angeles cinematographer Hugo Will (@hugo_willl) came across a venomous snake in the part of the backyard his children use. Video from the scene showed Los Angeles County firefighters …