Idaho mother discovers infant being attacked by raccoon inside home in 'extremely rare' encounter

According to Idaho Fish and Game, an infant was attacked by a wild raccoon that managed to get inside a home.

Authorities said the mother managed to grab the furry intruder to save her son. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. 

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The infant was taken to the Cassia Regional Hospital in Burley for undisclosed injuries before being transferred to a hospital in Salt Lake City.