WEST SEATTLE WEATHER & TRAFFIC: Tree down in Arbor Heights; bridge trouble
A fallen tree in West Seattle's Arbor Heights neighborhood downed a communications cable on Friday. No weather alerts were issued despite blustery conditions.
2:34 PM: No weather alerts so far, but it’s been blustery today, and a tree is reported down on 42nd SW in Arbor Heights, north of SW 98th. The tree was reported to have taken down “wires” but according to police radio, City Light checked and determined it was a communications cable. 2:39 PM: Earlier […]
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