Homeowner shocked after finding 30,000 bees made 10 pounds of honey inside roof

A family remodeling the siding on their house discovered 30,000 honey bees had staked a claim in their roof.

The Fortiers called a beekeeper to safely remove the pollinating insects, which had produced 10 pounds of honey during their stay inside the roof.

"We had absolutely no idea how many and how much they'd been working and how much (honey) they'd produced in our home," Christina Fortier told KARE.

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