BRIGHTON, N.Y. — Western New York’s unpredictable weather can cause tree branches to fall and potentially disrupt power. So, when it comes to removing branches from power lines, who’s responsible? A ...

It can be ugly: a tree with a big chunk pruned out to allow for a power line. “It’s sad to see, and it makes some people angry at the utility,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist in the ...

A team contracted by Eversource trims trees away from transmission lines in Middletown, Connecticut, on Jan. 6, 2026 using a saw suspended from a helicopter. Credit: Tyler Russell / Connecticut Public ...

Utility crews are on standby as heavy, wet snow threatens to bring down tree branches and impact power lines. Author: ...

A downed tree branch caused a late-morning power outage Thursday, Feb. 19, that affected downtown Healdsburg and areas south of the city center, officials said. The outage was reported between 11 a.m.

A tree trunk splintered by strong winds stands damaged Wednesday in Civic Center Park in Loveland. Gusts exceeding 50 mph knocked down multiple trees across the city. (Jocelyn Rowley/Loveland Reporter ...

A worker uses a chainsaw to remove tree branches from a power line in an incident in Moorpark on Monday that forced the closure of Highway 118. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) Powerful Santa Ana ...

Fallen tree branches cause power outages in Nashville Nashville Electric Services is reporting that ice accumulation is causing tree branches to fall on power lines, causing power outages in Davidson ...

A tractor trailer struck a tree in Lancaster city Wednesday afternoon, bringing branches down onto power lines and shutting ...