A man was airlifted from Verona, Ont., to hospital in Kingston after a tree fell on him, Frontenac County says.
According to a tweet from Frontenac Paramedics, a man was rushed by an Ornge Air helicopter from the Desert lake Road and Highway 38 intersection Friday just after noon.
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Frontenac County says the man was operating a tractor when the tree fell on him.
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He is currently in serious condition and is being treated at Kingston General Hospital. Ornge Air clarified that the man, who is in his 60s, was in critical condition.
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