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 ...

Crews hired by Appalachian Power have been in neighborhoods across the region trimming overgrown vegetation to prevent future power outages. “We live here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s a beautiful ...

A tree on Laird Avenue near the Wood County Board of Education was toppled onto a house by the wind on Saturday evening. (Photo by Jess Mancini) PARKERSBURG — A severe thunderstorm knocked out power ...

Nearly 900 people lost power in Durham when a tree fell onto power lines on Friday morning along Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. Around 6 a.m., smoke was seen rising from the tree, which stretched out ...

DELMARVA - Delmarva Power announced they are partnering with the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program to offer free trees to plant at customers' homes. Delmarva Power says residential ...

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 ...

Scattered thunderstorms and high winds swept through Northwest Indiana Thursday night leaving downed trees and power lines and more than 44,000 residents still without power as of late Friday ...