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Fair Oaks woman killed by falling tree during storm identified

Official say a second person died as a result of the winter storm that blew through the Sacramento area.
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FAIR OAKS, Calif. — A woman was found dead under a tree in her own backyard Tuesday as a result of a recent winter storm.

The Sacramento County Coroner's Office identified the woman as 63-year-old Patricia Slomski.

Officials say she was found under a large fallen tree in the backyard of her Fair Oaks home.

Few details surrounding the incident have been released, but the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said they responded to the medical emergency around 11 a.m.

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