Man hospitalized after tree-cutting accident in Margate

(WPLG)

MARGATE, Fla — A man was hospitalized Wednesday morning after part of a large tree he was cutting fell on him, fire officials confirmed.

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The incident happened around 10:45 a.m. in the 700 block of Northwest 67th Avenue, according to Margate Fire Rescue.

MFR officials said the man, who they believe was a friend of the homeowner, was transported to the trauma center at Broward Health North.

Authorities have not released his identity or condition at this time.

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