Crime & Safety
Tree-Trimmer Dies While Working Near High-Voltage Wires In West Los Angeles
The incident occurred on the 9000 block of W Kirkside Road in the Beverlywood neighborhood around 1:30 p.m.
November 6, 2025
A man died while working as a tree-trimmer on Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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The incident occurred on the 9000 block of W Kirkside Road in the Beverlywood neighborhood around 1:30 p.m. The LAFD initially reported a rescue operation, which was later updated to a fatality.
The department said a man, identified only as a 48-year-old, was suspended about 30 feet into the air, about six to eight feet below high-voltage wires.
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A man died while working as a tree-trimmer on Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department/CBS LA
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