Tree Falls onto Eagle Rock Home, 1 Injured

EAGLE ROCK, CA -- An oak tree fell onto a house in the Eagle Rock area Thursday, injuring a woman, authorities said.

Firefighters were sent to the 1700 block of Campus Road shortly before 11 a.m., said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

The woman, whose name was not released, was taken to a hospital for treatment of an arm injury that was not life-threatening, Humphrey said.

"Though there has been rain and wind, (the) LAFD cannot formally declare a reason for the tree falling," Humphrey said.

City News Service