Woman airlifted after family-dog attack in Naranja area of Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade authorities said an adult woman suffered dog-bite wounds to her upper and lower extremities near Southwest 285th Street and 143rd Court on September 9 and was airlifted to Jackson South Medical Center in stable condition.
Incident summary
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded around 1:43 p.m. Sept. 9 near Southwest 285th Street and Southwest 143rd Court in the Naranja area after a reported family-dog attack. Deputies found an adult woman with bite wounds to her upper and lower extremities. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted her to Jackson South Medical Center, where authorities said she was in stable condition. Miami-Dade County Animal Services was called to respond. The reviewed reports did not identify the dog’s breed or explain what led to the attack.
Miami-Dade County Animal Services was called to respond. The reviewed reports did not announce an arrest, citation, dangerous-dog adjudication or final animal disposition, so BiteDB does not infer one.
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Primary record used by BiteDB
CBS Miami reported, citing the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, that deputies responded around 1:43 p.m. near Southwest 285th Street and 143rd Court, found an adult woman with bite wounds to her upper and lower extremities, and that Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted her to Jackson South Medical Center in stable condition. The report described the animal as a family dog and did not identify a breed.
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- Local 10 — Woman airlifted after being bitten by family dog in Naranja — Independent local corroboration citing Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office · 2026-09-09
What BiteDB does not infer
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