Officials say a man is in critical condition after he fell from a tree while working in Whitby.
Emergency crews were called to the area of Baldwin Street North and Carnwith Drive Tuesday afternoon.
Durham police said in a tweet that an Ornge air ambulance was called and landed at Brooklin High School nearby.
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A spokesperson for Ornge told Global News they transported the victim to St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto with critical injuries.
The spokesperson said the man is in his 50s.
Further information regarding the incident wasn’t immediately available.
Police were called to the Carnwith/Baldwin area of Brooklin for assistance. An adult male had fallen from a tree while working nearby. @Ornge landed at Brooklin High School to transport the male to a Toronto hospital with unknown/serious injuries. pic.twitter.com/hfGjclCRSz
— Durham Regional Police (@DRPS) May 11, 2021