Man Killed In Londonderry When A Branch Falls Causing Traumatic Injury

LONDONDERRY, NH — Londonderry firefighters and police responded to Shasta Drive Wednesday for a man trapped under a fallen tree.

Firefighters arrived at the scene at about 9:35 a.m. and found a man with severe injuries after being struck by a fallen branch. Two additional engines were requested to the scene.

Londonderry Fire Department provided Advanced Life support measures, but the man could not be revived despite life-saving efforts and died at the scene.

A NH Medical Examiner’s Office member responded to the scene to assist Londonderry detectives with the on-scene investigation.

Londonderry Police Captain Patrick Cheetham said the victim's name would not be released pending the notification of the next of kin.

The death remains under investigation by Londonderry police.