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Tree claims roof and Explorer in Baker County

by Sean Streicher

Posted: 02.11.2013 at 11:20 AM

Updated: 02.11.2013 at 12:35 PM

Tarps currently cover sections of the roof where the home was damaged. / Sean Streicher

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NEWTON, GA -- A Baker County family had a scare Sunday night after a tree fell onto their home around 11:30 PM.

The Tenille Road family of three was in the home at the time, but no one was injured.

The roof of the house and a Ford Explorer were heavily damaged by the fall.

The family is staying with friends while repairs are being done.

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