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West Michigan Man Dies After Tree Falls And Crushes Him

GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP (WWJ) -- A man is dead after a tree fell on top of him in Ottawa County's Georgetown Township on Saturday.

Georgetown firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 5 p.m. Saturday evening. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, which was near a nature trail, according to Ottawa County Dispatch.

Firefighters are were calling for a chainsaw to remove another tree that blocked the roadway leading to the area where the man was crushed.

 

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