Springfield man killed in logging accident
MAPLETON, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a Springfield man died after a logging accident in western Oregon.
The Register-Guard reports 35-year-old Arturo Toral-Pacheco died Tuesday near Mapleton after the Lane County Sheriff’s Office says he likely fell from a height.
Search and rescue crews recovered his body about 200 yards down a steep embankment about 20 miles east of the state Highway 126 and Highway 36 junction.
The sheriff’s office says the death is under investigation.
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Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com
