Fire ant baits are the best solution The most effective way to kill a fire ant mound is fire ant bait, Wizzie Brown, a pest management specialist at Texas A&M University, told USA TODAY in an ...

Fire ant bites can be terribly painful. You could be at risk if you travel to areas this summer where they’re common. Here are some things you can do if bitten.

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Fire ant stings tend to cause a sharp, intense pain right away, which fades fairly quickly. The sting from an Asian needle ant can come back hours, or even days later, Williams said.