The driver of a tree-trimming boom truck received minor injuries when the truck he was driving rolled over August 12, 2024, in Auburn, Washington. The truck rolled into a ditch and struck a utility pole. The driver was evaluated by firefighters but refused transport to a hospital, according to an Auburn Examiner report.
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