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Man Rescued From Tree House After Being Struck By Branch

HARRISON CITY, Pa. (AP) - Authorities say a man had to be rescued from a western Pennsylvania tree house after he was struck and injured by a branch.

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that emergency responders in Westmoreland County were called to the scene in Penn Township home just before 6 p.m. Saturday.

A county public safety department said the man was reported to be about 10 feet off the ground at a Cedar Court residence and had to be lowered to safety.

Further information about his condition wasn't immediately available.

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