30 cars damaged by falling tree at L.A.'s Greek Theatre

Greek Theatre
FILE PHOTO. Photo credit Getty Images

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A tree in the Greek Theatre parking lot fell Wednesday night on approximately 30 cars, causing injuries to at least one person.

A 35-year-old was taken to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

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Firefighters responded at 8:08 p.m. to the Greek Theatre parking lot where they learned that the tree, which the fire department estimated to be 40
to 50 feet tall, had fallen.

LAFD said firefighters conducted a thorough search of the area and found that all other cars involved were empty at the time of the fall, according to a statement. No other injuries were reported.

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