Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a home in Oro-Medonte where a male was pronounced deceased.
On May 17, 2023, shortly after 1:00 p.m., Orillia OPP, Simcoe County Paramedic Service and Township of Oro-Medonte Fire, were dispatched to a home on Huronwoods Drive in Oro-Medonte for a report of a male arborist who had fallen approximately 50 feet out of tree. Male was pronounced deceased at scene. The Ministry of Labour, OPP Forensic Identification Services and the Coroner have been contacted and are further investigating.
The deceased has been identified as a 45-year-old male of Springwater Township.