A man was killed after being struck by a limb while aloft in a tree April 18, 2025, in Ghent, Minnesota. Miguel Antonio Ramirez-Monterroso, 42, of Marshall, Minn., was up in the tree helping to cut the tree when he was hit by a branch. People on the ground saw something was wrong and called […]
A man died in a fall from a pine tree April 14, 2025, in Fairmont, West Virginia. Jackie James Hess Jr., 65, of Fairmont, was trimming trees when he fell. Emergency responders were called, but Hess was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a WBOY report.
A man was killed while helping a neighbor take down a tree March 29, 2025, in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The tree fell on the victim, pinning him. Emergency personnel declared the man dead at the scene, according to an NBC 10 News report
A homeowner was killed when he was struck by a tree he was cutting March 29, 2025, in Jefferson County, Alabama. Pablo Nunez, 45, was cutting the tree at his home. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to an AL.com report.
A worker died in a struck-by March 19, 2025, in Kaysville, Utah. Santos Baudilio Lopez Perez, 49, was struck by the top of a tree he was cutting while suspended 30 feet in the air. He was held up by his harness, and first responders were able to bring him to the ground. He was […]
