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Elderly Woman Injured When Tree Falls On Mobile Home

An elderly woman was trapped in her mobile home when a large oak tree blew over on it.

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Pasco County firefighters were called to the 18300 block of U.S. 41 Thursday afternoon after an elderly woman was trapped in her mobile home when a large oak tree blew over on it.
Pasco County firefighters were called to the 18300 block of U.S. 41 Thursday afternoon after an elderly woman was trapped in her mobile home when a large oak tree blew over on it. (Pasco Fire Rescue)

PASCO COUNTY, FL — Pasco County firefighters were called to the 18300 block of U.S. 41 Thursday afternoon after an elderly woman was trapped in her mobile home when a large oak tree blew over on it.

Firefighters freed the woman and a Bayflite helicopter flew her to the hospital as a trauma alert.

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