Woman killed after tree falls on Lynnwood encampment

Lynnwood, WA -

A woman was killed after a tree fell on an encampment in Lynnwood on Monday morning. The woman, who has not yet been identified, was reportedly sleeping in a tent when the tree fell. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Lynnwood Police Department is investigating the incident. They say that it is too early to say what caused the tree to fall. However, they do not believe that foul play was involved.

The encampment where the woman was killed is located in a wooded area near the intersection of 196th Street SW and 44th Avenue W. The encampment has been there for several months, and it is home to several homeless people.

The woman's death is a reminder of the dangers that homeless people face. They are often forced to live in unsafe conditions, and they are often vulnerable to violence and other crimes.

The Lynnwood Police Department is asking anyone with information about the incident to contact them. They are also asking for donations of food and other supplies for the homeless people who live in the encampment.

If you would like to help the homeless people who live in the Lynnwood encampment, you can contact the Lynnwood Police Department at (425) 771-1911.