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Skydiver gets stuck in tree in Tullahoma, sparking rescue effort
Skydiver gets stuck in tree in Tullahoma, sparking rescue effort
Skydiver gets stuck in tree in Tullahoma, sparking rescue effort

Published on: 07/20/2025

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TULLAHOMA, Tenn. (WKRN) -- First responders were called out to Tullahoma after a skydiver got tangled up in a tree Sunday afternoon, according to officials.

The Coffee County Emergency Management Agency told News 2 that three skydivers jumped on Sunday, July 20. Two of them landed fine, but the third got stuck in a tree.

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Crews are reportedly working to perform a rope rescue along Ledford Mill Road after officials determined it was too dense for a helicopter. Coffee County EMA's director sent News 2 the following pictures, which were taken at 7:45 p.m.:

Shortly before 8:15 p.m., the agency director informed News 2 the skydiver was safely on the ground without any injuries.

No additional details have been released about this incident.

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This news comes six weeks after a skydiving plane crashed near the Tullahoma Regional Airport while 20 people were on board, leaving several injured, officials said.

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