Unlike Ohio's three venomous snakes, it's one of the most widespread ... The northern watersnake (Nerodia sipedon sipedon), also known as the common watersnake, can be found throughout Ohio.

Firefighters in the US state of Ohio have rescued a woman who telephoned ... The terrified woman explained that the 5ft 5in (1.6m) snake had wrapped itself around her and bitten her nose.