Lancaster woman hospitalized after reported attack by two pit bulls

A local scanner-based report describes an October 7 attack near Trevor Avenue and Pillsbury Street; it reports one woman treated for dog bites, but injuries and breed are not independently confirmed.

Reported nonfatal dog bite / hospital transportBreed: Pit bulls (local scanner-based report; independently unconfirmed)Lancaster, CA
Date2026-10-07 · Approximately 11:24 p.m. PDT, according to an October 8 scanner-based local report
LocationNear Trevor Avenue and Pillsbury Street, Lancaster, California; exact bite location unconfirmed
Victim(s)One adult woman reportedly received hospital treatment; age, identity and final condition unreported
Dogs involvedTwo dogs reportedly involved, described as pit bulls by local scanner-based reporting; independent animal-control confirmation unavailable
Injury severityReported dog-bite injuries requiring ambulance/hospital transport; injury severity and discharge status not published
Breed attributionPit bulls (local scanner-based report; independently unconfirmed)AV Scanner News reported two dogs described as pit bulls from an October 7 incident, apparently based on scanner/911 information. No animal-control identification, pedigree or genetic verification has been reviewed. Consolidated in the pit bull / pit bull mix category as source-attributed, not confirmed.
What the record currently shows

Incident summary

AV Scanner News reported that Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies responded around 11:24 p.m. on October 7 to a 911 report of a woman being attacked by two dogs described as pit bulls near Trevor Avenue and Pillsbury Street in Lancaster. The local account said an initial report of two victims was revised to one injured woman, who walked to a nearby Carl's Jr. before emergency personnel took her to Antelope Valley Medical Center for treatment of bite injuries. The report said deputies later saw the two dogs retreat under a fence at a nearby property and did not contact a resident. BiteDB has not independently obtained the sheriff's dispatch, animal-control or hospital record. The dogs' breed and ownership, exact bite circumstances, final victim condition and any charges remain unverified.

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AV Scanner News — Woman Attacked by Pit Bulls in Lancaster, Transported to HospitalLocal Antelope Valley scanner-based incident report; sheriff dispatch, victim medical and animal-control records not independently obtained · Published 2026-10-08 · Accessed 2026-10-09

AV Scanner News reported October 7 at around 11:24 p.m. a 911 call for two pit bulls attacking a woman near Trevor Avenue and Pillsbury Street, with her transport to Antelope Valley Medical Center and a follow-up sheriff search at a nearby property.

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What BiteDB does not infer

Moderate for a reported dog bite, date, Lancaster vicinity and hospital transport based on a local scanner-focused account. No original LASD incident report, animal-control record, video of attack, or medical record was independently checked. Initial reports about a second person were corrected; only one injured woman is recorded. Breed, ownership, number of dogs that actually bit the woman, severity, final condition and charges remain unconfirmed.