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Tree falls on home in DeLand during Tuesday storm

DeLAND, Fla. — A family in DeLand wasn’t home when a tree fell on their home as heavy rain and storms hit the area Tuesday afternoon.

The home sits along Wiley Avenue, but the tree fell from neighboring Kendra Drive.

A witness said he heard the rain and wind and then a loud crack. That's when he saw the tree smash into the neighboring home.

The fire department and other crews responded. No injuries were reported.