Sheriff: Teen Dies After Tree Falls On Him In Western Wisconsin

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A teenager died Friday when a tree fell on him while he was assisting with storm cleanup in Barron County, Wisconsin.

The teen, who is not from the area, was helping with storm cleanup outside a residence in Chetek. Investigators say he did not see the tree falling before it hit him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

No additional information is available at this time.

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