Bats Removed, Kilgore Emergency Facility Reopens
Posted/updated on: March 1, 2016 at 3:20 pmKILGORE – The Kilgore Emergency Department on South Henderson Boulevard has reopened following a bat infestation. The Good Shepherd Medical Center emergency room in Kilgore was closed in mid February following discovery of Mexican Free Tail bats in the building. A small number of bats were found in the walls and ceiling of the building. Some were even seen in the emergency room. A specialty firm has removed the bats and cleansed the affected area.