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Tree Trimmer Rescued In Sherman Oaks After Getting Trapped Beneath Palm Fronds Atop A 45-Foot Tree

SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA) - A tree trimmer in Sherman Oaks got stranded, enveloped in layers of fronds, atop a 45-foot palm tree Saturday morning.

Tree Trimmer Rescued

Firefighters were called to the scene where they used a rope system to get the man down. He was transported to the hospital by paramedics where there's been no word on his condition, though he was conscious as rescue crews lowered him to the ground.

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