{"id":284200,"date":"2026-04-24T19:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/284200\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T19:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T19:09:08","slug":"crews-attempt-rescue-of-san-jose-tree-worker-dangling-unconscious-from-tree-kion-central-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/284200\/","title":{"rendered":"Crews attempt rescue of San Jose tree worker dangling unconscious from tree \u2013 KION Central Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Carlos E. Casta\u00f1eda<\/p>\n<p>A worker was dangling unconscious from a tree in San Jose and rescuers were attempting to reach him Friday morning, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was unfolding on Sunburst Drive east of Monterey Road and north of Capitol Expressway in the city\u2019s Hillsdale neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>The San Jose Fire Department said worker was attached to a palm tree and experienced a medical emergency. The worker was hanging from the top of a tree in a harness about 75 feet above the ground.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/screenshot-2026-04-24-113043.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"San Jose tree rescue \" height=\"348\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/>A rescuer dangling from a helicopter attempts to rescue a tree worker in distress in San Jose, April 4, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                KPIX<\/p>\n<p>This is a breaking news update. More information to be added as available.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KION 46 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kion546.com\/about\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kioncentralcoast.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Carlos E. Casta\u00f1eda A worker was dangling unconscious from a tree in San Jose and rescuers were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-284200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-san-jose","9":"tag-san-jose-headlines","10":"tag-san-jose-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}