Driver Unharmed After Tree Falls on Truck in West Knox County, Rural Metro Fire Crews Conduct Prompt Rescue

A large tree fell across a truck on an unspecified road in West Knox County, trapping the driver inside. Rural Metro Fire crews used a wrecker and chainsaws over several hours to remove the tree and free the motorist.

Rural Metro confirmed, “The driver was not injured,” showing the fortunate outcome of a potentially deadly incident, as reported by WVLT. The event demonstrated the important role of Rural Metro first responders in areas outside municipal fire department coverage…

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