U.S.

New Hampshire man severs body part in chainsaw accident

/ AP

Authorities say a 47-year-old New Hampshire man accidentally severed his foot with a chainsaw while cutting timber.

Emergency officials arrived at a home on Highland Street in Newton just before 3:30 p.m. Monday.

The man was taken to a hospital where his condition was unclear.

Authorities didn’t release details on how the accident occurred.

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