NEW GLOUCESTER — A Buxton man was injured during a logging mishap Friday in when a tree fell on his head.

A spokeswoman at New Gloucester Fire and Rescue said the 24-year-old man, whom she declined to identify, had been wearing a hard hat and was conscious.

Rescue crews responded at 8:15 a.m. to a 911 call by the man’s partner at a logging site off Swamp Road and carried him out of the woods to a waiting ambulance. He was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment.

No additional information was immediately available.

MORE: officials say 23 y/o man taken to hospital after hit in head by limb that fell while logging in New Gloucester pic.twitter.com/6xr12dqShl

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MORE: New Gloucester Fire/Rescue Chief says victim was conscious when they got on scene. He was w/ another person who called for help

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UPDATE: New Gloucester Fire/Rescue cleared logging ax scene off Swamp Rd. Officials say happened 1/2mile into woods pic.twitter.com/GGxgZD3GqC

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MORE: Officials believe man hurt in New Gloucester logging ax off Swamp Road has non-life threat injuries pic.twitter.com/SfKGLO55Le

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MORE: New Gloucester Fire/Rescue Chief says logging ax victim had safety equipment, helmet, that likely saved life pic.twitter.com/iklF1Dv8fi

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