SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Congressman Greg Steube was involved in an accident on his Sarasota property and sustained several injuries on Wednesday afternoon.
Congressman Steube fell off a ladder while cutting tree limbs.
According to his Twitter posts, He spent the night in the ICU but is recovering.
Thank you to all who continue to pray for Congressman Steube. The Congressman was knocked approximately 25 feet down off a ladder while cutting tree limbs on his Sarasota property yesterday afternoon.
— Congressman Greg Steube (@RepGregSteube) January 19, 2023
Congressman Steube and his family posted "Would like to express their deepest thanks to the team of doctors, nurses, and medical personnel treating him".
They also posted "We are thankful to the individual who witnessed the fall and immediately called 911, as well as Sarasota County’s Emergency Services for their quick response and transportation."
Stuebe represents Florida’s 17th District, which covers Sarasota County, Charlotte County, and portions of Lee County.
