Tree Falls Into DeKalb County Home
Rainy, windy weather in DeKalb County caused a tree to fall into a home on Saturday afteoon.
It happened at a home on Blackbirch Lane, where a large tree in the back yard of the home fell. It landed in the attic of the home, but did not damage the ceiling in any of the rooms in the house.
Four people were inside the house when the tree feel, but authorities say no one was hurt. The family members say they were eating lunch when the tree came crashing down on their home.
Late Saturday, firefighters urged the family to seek shelter elsewhere because the heavy tree was still leaning on their home, and it could fall through.
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