Illinois girl killed by tree at Wisconsin campsite

BARABOO - A tree fell on a tent at a Wisconsin campground over the weekend, killing a 10-year-old Illinois girl and injuring her father and brother.

The three were camping at Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo, about 40 miles northwest of Madison. The tree fell Sunday about 4 a.m., trapping the girl and man. The 13-year-old boy was able to climb out.

Full story: WJFW

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