Large tree crashes on family’s home as they watched Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
A Cobb County resident is trying to figure out what to do now after a tree fell on their home. The tree was so large that crews needed a crane to lift it from the top of the house.
Channel 2’s Tom Regan I talked to the landlord on Saturday. He said a tall white oak tree collapsed on his home late Friday night.
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He was watching the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl when he saw a giant limb pierce the roof. His wife said he was in the garage and watched the limbs crash into the house.
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The neighbor said it made a sound similar to the sound the tree makes when it passes over the house.
Despite the extensive damage, there does not appear to be any threat to the structural integrity of the home. The family can stay. They covered the holes in the roof with tarpaulins.
The homeowner said Tomahawk Tree Removal Company was supposed to return Sunday to remove the tree; This process will definitely take a few hours.
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