KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) —On Friday in West Knox County, Rural Metro responded to the driver of a truck trapped underneath a fallen tree. Using a wrecker and chainsaws to clear the debris, crews were able to free the driver after several hours.
The family has confirmed the man trapped under the tree was Jesús Monárrez. His son, Noé Monárrez, and daughter, Valerie Monárrez, said they were shocked and upset to hear what happened, but grateful to know he is ultimately ok. The family says it’s all thanks to their dad’s quick thinking during a scary situation.
“It’s just a miracle the way everything happened,” said Valerie…