Wind damage takes a toll
High winds caused damage throughout the area Wednesday afternoon.
ABOVE: A tree fell across the road in front of 200 N. Lehigh St. in Tamaqua. With help from the Tamaqua fire police, police department and fire department, the tree was cleared from the street. MARY RUTH AND GEORGE TAYLOR/TIMES NEWS
LEFT: A pole is leaning on wires on Pohopoco Road in Franklin Township near the grange late Wednesday afternoon. It was one of several trees and poles affected by strong winds through the area. Crews were dispatched to fix the pole. JARRAD HEDES/TIMES NEWS