First responders rescue two people trapped after tree falls on Cherokee County home

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. - Two people were rescued from a home in Cherokee County after a tree fell and trapped them inside early Saturday morning.

Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services responded to the house located at 3038 Sam Nelson Road.

According to officials, Rescue 9, Engine 9, Squad 9, MEDCON, and Battalion 3 responded to the scene. 

First responders arrived and found two individuals trapped inside. Cherokee County officials confirmed the two occupants were successfully removed from the home.

Both individuals declined medical treatment.

The exact amount of property damage the tree caused remains unclear.

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