Crime & Safety
Tree Limb Falls On Man While Using Snow Blower In Moutainside
A Mountainside man was hospitalized after a tree limb fell on him while he was using a snow blower on Wednesday night, police report.
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — A Mountainside man was hospitalized after a tree limb fell on him while he was using a snow blower on Wednesday night, police report.
At 8:51 p.m., a 64-year-old Curts Fetzko was found lying on the ground with the limb on top of him. Fetzkp had been using a snow blower on Central Avenue when the accident occurred, Mountainside Police reported.
Fetzko was treated for a head injury at the scene by the Mountainside Rescue Squad and the Atlantic Health Paramedics. He was transported to University Hospital in Newark.
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