SMITHVILLE MAN CRUSHED UNDER MOBILE HOME

(07/02/2007)
A man working underneath a mobile home was injured Sunday evening near Smithville.

The mobile home fell on him, said Smithville Volunteer Fire Department's Jim Gill.

Gill said the man was helping friends situate the mobile home.

The 27-year-old man was taken by Calhoun EMS from the accident scene about one mile west of Smithville to a HealthNet chopper.

He was life-flighted to Charleston Area Medical Center, his condition is unknown.

The Smithville VFD and the Harrisville VFD responded to the scene along Rt. 47.