 What should folks do if they do encounter a rattlesnake in or around their home or, you know, if it ventures into their basement perhaps, let's say? Contact the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, our region office in Sweet Valley. The phone number is 570-477-5717. We will come and relocate the snake. Every WCO in the state is trained in snake handling, you know, the basics of snake handling, putting it in a bucket or in a secure container and removing it.