Crime & Safety

McHenry Woman Falls Through Ceiling, Rushed to Hospital

The victim fell through the ceiling over a garage and landed on the ground on Sunday, Nov. 10.

A 54-year-old McHenry woman was flown to Rockford Memorial Hospital at about 10 a.m. Sunday afternoon, Nov. 10, after she fell through the ceiling over her garage, the Northwest Herald reports. 

The woman was in the attic of a house in the 1200 block of Broadway Street when she fell through the ceiling. She dropped about 8 feet and landed on the garage floor. The victim was conscious when emergency responders arrived. Her injuries were not life-threatening, the Herald reports.  


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