Tree trimmer injured

CHAMPAIGN  - Champaign firefighters report a man working for a tree-trimming service was injured Tuesday morning when he apparently hit a power line.

Champaign Fire Department spokeswoman Dena Schumacher said at 10:53 a.m. Tuesday, emergency workers were called to an alley between the 500 block of South New and South Lynn Street to a man down.

 

 

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