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Tree Crashes Through Roof Of Auburn Home

"It came right down where my coffee maker is," Bill Crosbie said. "I'm glad I wasn't up getting a coffee."

A tree fell onto a home in Auburn.
A tree fell onto a home in Auburn. (WBZ-TV)

AUBURN, MA — Strong winds knocked a tree down onto a home in Auburn. It pierced the roof, coming right into Bill and Jan Crosbie’s kitchen.

Bill showed WBZ where a huge branch thundered into his Rochdale Street home early Monday afternoon, making a big mess, but sparing his favorite coffee maker as the 81-year-old sat a few feet away sorting pills.

“It came right down where my coffee maker is,” Bill Crosbie said. “I’m glad I wasn’t up getting a coffee.”

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