A much-loved paramedic died while cutting down a large tree after it "fell onto him", an inquest heard. Robin Parry Jones, who was based at the ambulance station in Pwllheli, died on Thursday, June 23.
The inquest into his death was opened today in Caernarfon. It heard that Mr Jones, from Dinas, Pwllheli, had been at an acquaintance's property between Llanystumdwy and Criccieth cutting a large tree on the day of his death.
It is understood that he had been cutting the tree since the early morning. At approximately 9.40pm, somebody walking their dog discovered him "pinned underneath a large tree in the field".