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Tree Falls On Middletown Family's Home Friday
The Larkin family was getting ready for work and school when a tree fell into their home on Dwight Road Friday at 7 a.m. Video:
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — On Friday morning, the day after the storm, this tree fell onto a home on Dwight Road in Middletown.
Luckily, nobody was injured.
The tree fell at about 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, the Asbury Park Press reported. The family was in the home at the time, when the tree came crashing into their living room. Denise Larkin and her husband, Matthew, were standing in the kitchen just a few yards away when the tree fell. Their teenage son was still sleeping on the first floor, and their teen daughter was upstairs, getting ready for school.
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"We heard an enormous crash and we looked at each other and said, 'Uh oh,' thinking it was probably just a branch," Denise told the APP. "Then plaster came crashing down, and the picture fell off the wall."
A Middletown family was getting ready for their days when this tree crashed into their home - full story later today on https://t.co/5r15Ak6lIM @AsburyParkPress pic.twitter.com/djgx7hI0jU
— Alex N. Gecan (@GeeksterTweets) November 16, 2018
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