<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=192888919167017&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Tuesday,  April 23 , 2024

Linkedin Pinterest
News / Northwest

Man falls 50 feet from tree in Oregon City

The Columbian
Published: January 9, 2011, 12:00am

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — Clackamas fire officials say a tree trimmer fell nearly 50 feet while working on a tree in Oregon City.

Emergency crews say the man in his mid-twenties suffered back and leg injuries in the Saturday afternoon accident. The say it appears he fell while climbing to a place where he would have tied off before starting the cutting.

Loading...