Teenager's Life Hangs in Balance as Massive Oak Tree Collapses in Jackson Square
A 16-year-old male is in critical condition after a large oak tree in Jackson Square snapped in half and fell on him. Witnesses reported hearing screaming and seeing bystanders pulling people away from the debris. The city's forestry department is assessing the situation, and it is unclear if any work was being done on the trees prior to the accident.