Archive · 20 May 2025
Farmer Rescued After Two Hours on Palm Tree in Pollachi
A farmer in Pollachi, India, named Angusamy got stuck upside down on a palm tree.
He was using a machine to harvest ice apples when his foot got tangled.
He was stuck for two hours before being rescued by the fire department.
Initially, locals tried to help with a crane, but that didn't work.
The fire department used a high ladder to safely bring him down.
A farmer got stuck on a palm tree near Pollachi, India.
The farmer, Angusamy, was harvesting ice apples.
He was stuck for about two hours.
Local residents tried to help before contacting the fire department.
Fire and Rescue Services personnel rescued him using a high ladder.
- Who
- Angusamy, a 45-year-old farmer, and the Fire and Rescue Services personnel.
- What
- A farmer was rescued after getting stuck upside down on a palm tree.
- When
- Monday, around 2 p.m.
- Where
- Near Pollachi, Coimbatore district, India, on a palm tree.
- Why
- Angusamy's foot got caught in climbing gear while harvesting ice apples.
- Name
- Angusamy
- Age
- 45
- Location
- Kallipalayam Pudur, near Pollachi, India
- Incident
- Stuck on palm tree
- Duration
- Around two hours
- Rescue Agency
- Fire and Rescue Services