Published October 07. 2017 10:09AM
State police at Lehighton ordered Route 895 in East Penn township closed Saturday morning after a large tree fell across utility lines. The incident began just before 8 a.m. about a mile east of Church Hill Road. The tree was laying on high power lines and threatening other utility lines. The road at is expected to be closed into the afternoon hours.Copyright Larry Neff/Special to the Times News