ESCONDIDO, Calif. (KGTV) — A person is dead after being crushed by a fallen tree in northern San Diego County Friday afternoon.
According to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, deputies received a call around 4:21 p.m. from people who were working on cutting down a tree in the 9700 block of Thorn Lane.
When authorities arrived at the scene, they learned that someone was killed after a tree fell on them.
SDSO has not released any further details at this time.
This is a developing story and it will be updated as more information becomes available.