A man who worked for Paul's Tree Service has been killed after he was struck by a falling tree Saturday morning.

The man, an employee of Paul's Tree Service, was working in the area. (Shane MacKichan/CBC)

WorkSafe BC said its investigators were dispatched to the scene at 7927 Huston Street on Tilbury Island in Delta at 10:15 a.m. PT.

Paul's Tree Service confirmed a worker had been killed, but declined to comment further.