In an update to our earlier online and broadcast reports, Wednesday, the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office, Wednesday evening, provided additional information with regard to a death that took place Tuesday afternoon. Sheriff Kevin Aistrope reports Deputies responded at around 1:20-p.m., to a call about a man who had fallen out of a bucket truck lift while trimming trees. The accident happened at 2474 Bluff Road, north of Highway 2.

Sidney Rescue arrived and performed life saving measures, but 32-year old Keith Sorensen, of Clarinda, died at the accident scene. No foul play was suspected.The Fremont County Coroner and LifeNet Rescue assisted the Sheriff’s Office and Sidney Rescue.

Earlier in the day, Wednesday, officials with Essex-based Sorensen Brothers Southwest Iowa Tree Service,  Inc. said on their Facebook page, that an employee of their company died Tuesday in a job related accident. They identified the victim as Keith Sorensen.

A statement from the company said also, “Those who had spoken to Keith and gotten bids or scheduled work, please call the Sorensen Law Office at 712-246-1924 for arrangements to have the work completed.”