LEAVENWORTH â High winds caused two trees to fall on lines near Leavenworth and Plain, taking out power to roughly 1,100 residents late Monday night. Repair crews restored all outages by Tuesday morning.
The first fallen tree, reported at 10:15 p.m., hit a line near Camp 12 Road and Stirrup Street, said Rachel Hansen, spokesperson with the Chelan County PUD. The outage took out power for about 300 PUD customers.
The second tree, called in at 10:45 p.m., fell down on a line near Tumwater Canyon and Icicle River Road, she said. The tree took out power for about 800. PUD crews restored power by 5:30 a.m.
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Clockwise from top left, wild horses on Assateague Island (near Washington); sledding on the Blue Ridge Parkway (near Raleigh, N.C.); hiking in World’s End reservation (near Boston); and a winter landscape in Sedona, Ariz. (near Phoenix).Credit.Clockwise from top left: Darren S. Higgins for The New York Times; Bill Bake; Cody O Loughlin for The New York Times; Kelli Klymenko
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Sledding on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina; going on a photo safari in Sedona, Ariz.; winter surfing in Ventura, Calif.: There are many ways for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the winter, while maintaining plenty of social distancing. Here are some suggestions.