A man who was injured while trimming trees Friday afternoon in North Lawrence was flown to a Kansas City area hospital.
Emergency personnel put a man into a Lifestar helicopter near Lyon Park in North Lawrence, Friday afternoon. The man was injured in an accident while cutting branches from a tree.
Division Chief Eve Tolefree of Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical said the man was taken to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City, Kan. He was injured about 3:15 p.m. while working for a private company, she said.
The man’s injuries were not life-threatening, Tolefree said.
Comments
peachesncream 1 year, 5 months ago
wheres a update on this tree trimmer ?
e_michelle_02 1 year, 5 months ago
He just got out of surgery at KU med. He's gonna make it. Thanks for being concerned!
-tree trimmers girlfriend
Commenting has been disabled for this item.