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Person killed by falling tree in Placer County

Cal Fire said the incident happened in the Ophir area.

OPHIR, Calif. — One person is dead after they were hit by a falling tree in Placer County, officials said.

Cal Fire said first responders are at the scene of what they described as a fatal tree cutting incident in the Ophir area. 

Few details have been released at this time, but Cal Fire confirmed that one person was killed by a falling tree.

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