Donald Paul Glass was using a pole saw while standing on a ladder at a home in the 1000 block of Mahlon Drive in Bern Township when a tree limb fell and struck him, causing both him and the ladder to crash to the ground, Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel said.
Berks County 911 received the call for a reported fall victim at 5:09 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, according to the coroner.
Glass was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:53 p.m., the coroner said.
His cause of death was determined to be blunt force trauma and traumatic asphyxiation. The manner of death was ruled accidental.
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