WATCH on demand from WLAF the truck removal from the roof of a business

Crews with LaFollette Fire spent the balance of their morning pulling this truck out of the roof.

LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- The LaFollette Police and Fire Departments are on scene at 819 W. Beech St. this morning. Reports coming into WLAF are that a small truck is on the roof of business at that address. This is a developing story.

UPDATE: The LaFollette Fire Department spent most of the morning freeing this Ford Ranger from the roof of the Beech Street business. The registration on the truck is valid and LaFollette Police are searching for the driver.

The building is on West Beech Street at Highway 25W.

The truck became embedded in the building when it crashed.
Crews worked over an hour securing the straps on the truck before trying to move it.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED 12/18/2023- 8:15AM-PHOTOS FROM WLAF’S AARON HOPKINS AND SUSAN SHARP)