Woman killed after tree falls on her in Toledo

Published: Aug. 29, 2022 at 8:07 PM EDT
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman is dead after a tree fell on her during Monday night’s storms in Toledo, officials confirm.

It happened around 6:30 p.m. Monday night in the 4000 block of Beverly. According to Toledo Police records, a neighbor’s backyard tree fell on 54-year-old Sherri Long while she was standing in her driveway.

“Crews responded a short time later and found that there was an adult patient underneath the tree, and unfortunately that patient had succumbed to their injuries and was declared deceased,” said Toledo Fire and Rescue Fire Chief Allison Armstrong.

Watch Willie Daniely’s Facebook Live report from the scene below.

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