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WA bomb cyclone: 2 hurt after tree falls onto trailer in Maple Valley

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Published  November 20, 2024 9:55am PST
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FOX 13 Seattle

MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. - Two people are recovering in the hospital after a tree toppled onto their trailer in Maple Valley due to powerful winds from a bomb cyclone in Washington.

Two people are recovering in the hospital after a tree toppled onto their trailer in Maple Valley due to powerful winds from a bomb cyclone in Washington. Puget Sound Fire (PSF) reported the rescue effort at 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday. They stated two individuals were trapped inside the trailer located near the corner of SE 184th St. and 246th Ave. SE. Rescue crews successfully freed one victim quickly. However, it took about an hour to pull the second patient from the wreckage. The PSF said that one patient was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, while King County Medic One took the other. The current conditions of the victims are unknown.

Photo: Puget Sound Fire

Puget Sound Fire (PSF) reported the rescue effort at 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday. They stated two individuals were trapped inside the trailer located near the corner of SE 184th St. and 246th Ave. SE. 

One patient was extricated in a short period of time. It took firefighters an hour to extricate the second patient. One patient was transported to a local hospital by ambulance and the second patient was transported by @KingCoMedicOne to an area hospital. bomb cyclone

Photo: Puget Sound Fire

Rescue crews successfully freed one victim quickly. However, it took about an hour to pull the second patient from the wreckage. 

Two people are recovering in the hospital after a tree toppled onto their trailer in Maple Valley due to powerful winds from a bomb cyclone in Washington. Puget Sound Fire (PSF) reported the rescue effort at 9:11 p.m. on Tuesday. They stated two individuals were trapped inside the trailer located near the corner of SE 184th St. and 246th Ave. SE. Rescue crews successfully freed one victim quickly. However, it took about an hour to pull the second patient from the wreckage. The PSF said that one patient was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, while King County Medic One took the other. The current conditions of the victims are unknown.

Photo: Puget Sound Fire

The PSF said that one patient was taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance, while King County Medic One took the other. 

The current conditions of the victims are unknown. 

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