‘Glad it didn’t hit the house’: Blizzard causes downed trees, power outages in Racine

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) – Some people in Racine woke up in the early hours of Monday morning to not only high winds and snow, but trees falling in their yards.

Joe Regep lives on Blaine Avenue and had a tree fall into his yard, hit a power line, and knock out his power Monday.

“I looked out my window, and the tree was in my yard,” Regep said. “It hit my gutter, took down the power line, this line was in the middle of the street.”

Neighbors on Blaine Avenue dealt with no power for most of Monday…

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