Woman dies from falling tree limb
Name withheld until family members notified
HANSKA– A woman died Sunday afternoon from injuries received after a falling tree limb struck her.
The sheriff’s office, the Hanska Fire Department and Alina Ambulance responded to a report of a woman struck in the head by a falling tree limb at 2:40 p.m. Sunday on 112th Avenue, Linden Township, about 5 miles northeast of Hanska.
At the scene, emergency responders began CPR and other life saving measures, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene because of her injuries.
The Ramsey County Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy on the woman to determine the cause and manner of death.
The victim’s identity is being withheld until family members have been notified and an autopsy is completed.



