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Trees Fall Through Two Grass Valley Homes

The high winds Tuesday night kept fire crews busy in Grass Valley. They responded to several incidents involving downed trees and power lines. Battalian Chief Josh Sunde, with the Nevada County Consolidated Fire District, says there were perilous moments at a couple of homes, with a tree crashing into one home on Penstock Drive…

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Sunde says rain-saturated ground was also a factor. Power lines also came down, which stretched through the backyards of residents for almost two blocks. Sunde says a large tree branch also fell through the roof of a home on Packard Drive and into the living room area, also narrowly missing the one occupant inside…

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Crews also responded to downed power lines in the Nevada City area of West Broad Street.

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