Crime & Safety

4 Hurt By Falling Tree In Philadelphia Park: Police

Four men, reportedly senior citizens who were playing dominoes, were hurt when a tree fell on them in Belmont Park Wednesday afternoon.

PHILADELPHIA — Four men were hurt Wednesday afternoon in a Philadelphia park when a tree fell on them, according to police.

The incident happened at about 4:31 p.m. in Belmont Park near South Concourse Street and Memorial Hall Drive.

Four men were hurt as a result.

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They were taken to local hospitals in stable condition.

NBC10 reports the men were playing dominoes when the tree fell on them.

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According to Fox 29, the injured men are senior citizens.

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