Tree trouble
May 15, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
Removal and reimbursement discussed with FEMAWORTHINGTON After discussions with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the city of Worthington will take a closer look at the way its storm-damaged trees are being trimmed around town. Continue Reading
Worthington forester talks future of area trees after ice damageWORTHINGTON In a worst-case scenario, city of Worthington Forester Scott Rosenberg estimates 50 percent of the city’s trees will be lost as a result of the April 9 ice storm in the community. Replacing those trees will be a long, slow process one hampered even more by the ongoing drought.
Ice storm damage leaves insurance agents, property owners sorting through claimsWORTHINGTON In the aftermath of last week’s storm, cleanup crews aren’t the only ones with a heavier work load. Insurance agents have been answering questions and submitting claims as quickly as possible.
Annual city-wide trash clean-up delayedWORTHINGTON While clean-up crews are hard at work throughout the city to clear tree debris from boulevards, Worthington City Administrator Craig Clark said residents shouldn’t worry about missing the opportunity for removal if trucks have already been on their block.
WORTHINGTON A week after a snow and ice storm tore apart trees and left thousands without power, cleanup efforts are well under way.

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