Westmoreland

Derry Township chainsaw injury sends man to hospital via helicopter

Jeff Himler
By Jeff Himler
1 Min Read Sept. 2, 2021 | 4 years Ago
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A man was flown to a trauma center for treatment after being injured by a chainsaw Thursday in Derry Township, according to emergency responders.

Bradenville firefighters were dispatched at about 4:30 p.m. to establish a landing zone for a medical helicopter in the middle of Laughlin Farm Road, according to Fire Chief Mark Piantine.

The man suffered a facial injury in the incident that occurred at a residence off Laughlin Farm Road, he said.

Additional details weren’t immediately available.

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