Key Points You can plant trees near or under power lines. Keep in mind the tree's mature height.Follow local easement regulations and distance requirements from power lines.Problems arise when trees ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Thousands were without power Tuesday morning as outages impacted parts of western Oregon and southwest Washington during an atmospheric river. As of 1 p.m.., Portland General ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A second atmospheric river in two weeks pummeled the Pacific Northwest late Tuesday into early Wednesday morning, bringing high winds and fallen trees to the region. Oregon and ...

Downed power lines are causing road closures across the Piedmont Triad, officials said.

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — A tree that fell into power lines on Wednesday afternoon caused thousands of Vancouver residents to lose power on one of the hottest days of the year. As of 3:30 p.m., there are ...

Storms rolled through metro Orlando, packing a punch. The brunt of the damage was in a neighborhood near Stanley Street which is off Bumby Avenue. Neighbors say the winds were strong enough to snap a ...

A tree fell down on top of a car that was traveling along a Kenosha County highway on Friday afternoon, Aug. 15. Not only did the tree fall onto the car, it got caught up in some peer lines on the way ...

Please fix the situation across the street from Oak Ridge Apartments on Blossom Lane. A tree has fallen on to a power line.