Killed by ashes – father of two died during forestry work

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A father of two was killed on Saturday by a falling tree while working in his forest in Schildorn. There was no rescue for the 49-year-old.

The 49-year-old was engaged in logging in his forest in Wolfersberg, Schildorn municipality, from 9 a.m. on Saturday. When felling an ash tree about 12 inches thick, it fell on him and the man suffered fatal injuries.

Didn’t show up for dinner
A 67-year-old retiree looked after the 49-year-old because he hadn’t come to dinner and discovered the victim at 11:40 a.m.

The emergency doctor of the immediately alerted rescue helicopter Christophorus 1 could only determine the death of the Innviertler.

crisis intervention
Police said there was no fault of third parties in the accident.
The relatives of the deceased, the wife and two children, were taken care of by the crisis intervention team of the Red Cross.

Source: Krone

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