Storm Splits Giant Tree At Metzger Elem

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Haley and Morgan in front of giant tree split at Metzger school

Storm Splits Giant Tree At Metzger Elem

By: spirit1kSubscribe Channel: On the Scene Location: Tigard, Or Sunday, May 3 , 09 at 1:05 AM

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Driving by my daughters school at Metzger Elementary we find one of the giant trees split in half in the field where children play just a few feet from the parking lot . The storm took out power to most of Tigard and Metzger. Luckily nobody was in field at the time the tree was hit by lightning.

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Itzel Lagunes says ... on Monday, Sep 28 at 7:33 PM

I go 2 metzger and that tree was giant to bad it got cut in half

Maxtor Man says ... on Sunday, May 3 at 9:40 AM

Prune those large, rotten trees or Mother Nature will do it for you.

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