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Feb 10, 2010

Huge Tree Falls Down on Allison Street NW

DDOT just sent out these images via Twitter, of an absolutely enormous tree that’s come down across the 400 block of Allison Street NW, roots and all. Courtesy DDOT Department spokesperson John Lisle tells us via email that power has been knocked out in the immediate area, presumably because the tree took out some power lines as it came down. No injuries have been reported, but Lisle says he heard the tree came very close…

 
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