Climber rescued from tree
A climber was rescued after becoming entangled in gear and getting stuck upside down in the tree February 4, 2024, in Smith County, Texas. The tree worker may have lost his footing while working in the tree, and a gust of wind also may have been a factor. Emergency responders were able to assist the […]
Homeowner killed in struck-by
A man was killed when he was struck by a tree while clearing storm debris February 4, 2024, in Yuba City, California. The 82-year-old man was trying to clear a tree from the roof of his house, possibly while using a ladder. The incident took place during a period of rain referred to as an […]
Man injured in struck-by
A man was seriously injured when he was struck by a tree while clearing trees February 3, 2024, in Chisholm, Minnesota. The 66-year-old man was operating a tractor when the tree struck him on his head. He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, according to a Northern News Now report.
