Woman killed by fallen tree in Montgomery County

The Brief

  • A woman was killed by a fallen tree in Matthew Henson State Park in Montgomery County Thursday.
  • The woman has not yet been identified.
  • Much of the DMV was under a severe thunderstorm warning when the incident was reported.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. A woman was killed by a falling tree in a Maryland state park Thursday night, park officials confirmed to FOX 5 DC.

What we know:

Montgomery County officials first reported the incident around 9 p.m. on a trail in Matthew Henson State Park, off of Georgia Avenue. The woman was reportedly pinned under the tree after it fell.

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