Man killed in eastern Idaho logging accident


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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Eastern Idaho authorities say a man has died in a logging accident.

The Madison County Sheriff's Office tells the Post Register (http://www.postregister.com/node/67568) that the accident occurred Thursday afternoon in the Mud Springs area of eastern Madison County.

Authorities say emergency responders went to the scene at about 1:30 p.m. but couldn't revive the victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man's name hasn't been released.

Authorities are investigating the death.

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Information from: Post Register, http://www.postregister.com

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