Man and infant safe after winds topple 100-foot tree onto Turnersville home

A man and his baby are safe after a tree fell onto their home in Washington Township, New Jersey, police said.

Authorities said strong winds toppled a 100-foot tree just before 3 p.m. Friday on Beech Avenue in Turnersville. The man and his infant were inside the home when the tree crashed into the house but were able to evacuate safely. Police said the man reported hearing the tree snap before it came down.

The falling tree knocked out all utilities to the home. The home was left uninhabitable and temporary housing arrangements are being made for the family…

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