A fall snowstorm hits La aPlata County
Doug Moore, with La Plata Electric Association, cuts away the top of a tree that broke off and fell on power lines along County Road 203 on Thursday evening. The limb fell on a 7200 volt transmission line knocking power out from Trimble Lane to Shalona Hill. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Durango Fire and Rescue Authority firefighters inspect tree limbs fallen on power lines running between homes on Pleasant Drive Thursday evening plunging the neighborhood into darkness. SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
As an early season snow storm moves through the area on Thursday afternoon several inches of snow have already accumulated northeast of Durango and more expected. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Amanda Solis crosses 8th Street along East 3rd Avenue Thursdays on a work errand as the area’s rainstorm turns to snow fall. SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
Pedestrians break out umbrellas as a winter storm hits Durango Thursday. JOSH STEPHENSON/Durango Herald
Wet and heavy snow bends branches on the north end of Durango Thursday night. JOSH STEPHENSON/Durango Herald
A truck sprays water as it passes through high water on Camino del Rio Thursday during heavy rain showers. SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
A pedisterian walks along East 3rd Avenue Thursdays as the area’s rainstorm turns to snow fall. SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Heavy wet snow on Thursday caused allot of problems for La Plata Electric. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Doug Moore, with La Plata Electric Association, gets ready to go up in a bucket to cut away the top of a tree that broke off and fell on power lines along County Road 203 on Thursday evening. The limb fell on a 7200 volt transmission line knocking power out from Trimble Lane to Shalona Hill.
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Snow turns fall scenery into a winter wonderland on Thursday northeast of Durango.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
Durango Fire and Rescue Authority firefighters walk down Pleasant Drive Thursday evening inspecting tree limbs fallen on power lines plunging the neighborhood into darkness. SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald
Heavy wet snow on Thursday caused allot of problems for La Plata Electric. JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald
