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Person trapped under rolled tractor at SLO County winery, Cal Fire says

A tractor rollover trapped one person at a vineyard in Shandon on Feb. 13, 2026.
A tractor rollover trapped one person at a vineyard in Shandon on Feb. 13, 2026.

One person was trapped underneath a backhoe at a San Luis Obispo County winery Friday afternoon.

The tractor rollover was reported at 3435 Truesdale Road in Shandon around 2:46 p.m., according to Cal Fire spokesperson Eva Grady.

As of 5:06 p.m., responders were still at the scene attempting to extricate the patient, Grady said.

The incident sparked a multi-agency response, Grady said.

Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Tony Cipolla confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that one person died in the incident.

This story was originally published February 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM.

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Sadie Dittenber
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Sadie Dittenber writes about education for The Tribune and is a California Local News Fellow through the UC Berkeley School of Journalism. Dittenber graduated from The College of Idaho with a degree in international political economy.
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