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Youngstown's Christmas Tree Snaps While Being Cut Down For Second Year In A Row

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (KDKA) -- For the second straight year, the Christmas tree in Youngstown, Ohio snapped as crews attempted to cut it down.

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According to WKBN-TV in Youngstown, workers don't believe they will need a new tree like they did last year and that the tree can be repaired.

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Photo Credit: WKBN-TV Youngstown, Ohio

The crew said the top of the tree broke as they were in the process of placing it on a flatbed truck to transport it from Austintown, Ohio to Downtown Youngstown.

Youngstown is still planning to use the tree.

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