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Seattle City Light Warns Customers to Beware of Tree Trimming Scam
Seattle City Light is warning its customers to be on the lookout for con artists who say they are tree trimmers for the utility. The utility received two reports recently of con artists using the ruse...
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Seattle City Light Using Directional Pruning to Keep Power Lines Clear
It happens every Spring. You can count on it. The temperature slowly starts rising. The sap starts flowing through the trees again. Soon buds are forming and bees start warming up for their...
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City Light Tree Team Cuts Outages by Trimming Branches
This is the latest in an occasional series of posts featuring some of the interesting jobs and work at Your Seattle City Light. City Light Arboriculturist Dave Bayard inspects a tree’s roots for...
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Shocked Tree Climber Should Remind Us All: Be Safe Around Power Lines
Climbing a tree is an age-old summer activity, but it’s critically important to make sure the trees you or your children climb are clear of power lines. Earlier this month, a young Everett man was...
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Horse Logger Helps Clear Hazard Trees Near Bridle Trails Power Lines
Wes Gustafson works with Clyde and Java to pull a log. A bit of living history is on display at Bridle Trails State Park in Bellevue, where a volunteer horse logger is helping to protect Seattle’s...
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Power Restored to All Customers Affected by Windstorm
Seattle City Light crews worked through the night to complete the restoration of service for every customer affected by a windstorm that started pounding the Puget Sound region early Saturday morning....
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National Electrical Safety Month: Power Lines on Trees
Some would say that spring is simply the most delightful time of the year here in Seattle (and frankly, it’s hard to disagree!). As trees and shrubs begin to blossom, it may be tempting to go outside...
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