Scanner traffic beginning at 3:50 p.m. indicates medics are responding to the 29000 block of Highway 20 near the Wildwood Campground after reports emerged of an elderly male being “crushed by a tree.”
The initial reports indicate the individual is possibly deceased.
UPDATE 3:58 p.m.: Medics at the scene have confirmed the patient has succumbed to his injuries. Our prayers go out to them and their families.
Please remember that this story is unfolding. Information is being reported as we gather it. However, some of the information coming from witnesses and initial official reports could be wrong. We will do our best to get the facts but, in the case that something is inaccurate, we will update with correct information as soon as we can.
Any follow-up re: the tree/elderly man incident? Nothing was reported on your site.