Large tree falls on top of car in Tacoma, traps person inside

  • Source: KOMO-TV ABC/CW 4 Seattle
  • Published: 01/10/2024 12:00 AM

PHOTOS: A person is recovering from minor injuries after a tree falling left them trapped in their car Tuesday afternoon. Tacoma fire posted on X that a large tree fell on a vehicle in the 4700 block of S. 48th St. at 12:50 p.m. Pictures posted by Tacoma fire show that at least two cars were under the fallen tree. One person was trapped inside a vehicle and then safely removed after rescue crews stabilized the fallen tree and car. Officials said the trapped person was transported for evaluation with minor injuries. It is currently unknown what caused the tree to fall.



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