April 8, 2025, 3:21 pm
A 78‐year‐old man lost his life when a falling tree struck him during storm cleanup near Peterborough, Ontario. The accident occurred on a property in Otonabee‐South Monaghan amid severe weather, underscoring the hazards associated with ice storm cleanup efforts. Authorities are investigating the incident while urging residents to exercise extreme caution during adverse weather conditions. Community members and officials have been reminded of the inherent risks during storm-induced cleanups.
A 78-year-old man fatally struck by a falling tree during ice storm cleanup near Peterborough at a Burnham Line property in Otonabee-South Monaghan. He had asked for help clearing storm-damaged trees.
A 78-year-old man died after being hit by a falling tree during ice storm cleanup near Peterborough on Monday at a property in Otonabee-South Monaghan.
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