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Emergency workers flew a 69-year-old man to Tampa General Hospital after they pulled him out from under a tree limb that fell on him. Authorities say his injuries could be considered life threatening. ...more
April 10, 2009
A 40-foot-long, 5-ton oak tree limb fell on a house this morning, punching two holes in the roof and pulling down power lines. ...more
March 19, 2009
A tree limb that landed on U.S. 92 East at Bethlehem Road near Dover has been cleared, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue said. ...more
August 28, 2008
A tree limb landed on a vehicle at U.S. 92 E. and Bethlehem Road near Dover, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more
August 28, 2008
The storm has passed, leaving behind some streets that are flooded, but passable in a pickup or sports-utility vehicle. A couple of kids splashed around in what yesterday was an open, grassy lot, now filled with about 2 feet of water. ...more
August 19, 2008
The cries of a baby led rescuers to him in the wreckage of a home flattened by a tornado that killed his grandmother and blew his grandfather into the yard, officials said Friday. ...more
July 26, 2008
Severe storms that downed power lines and trees across a large swath of the country Wednesday were blamed for three deaths. ...more
June 5, 2008
The three adult children of a woman killed by a falling tree limb in Zephyr Park have agreed to settle their wrongful death lawsuit against the city. ...more
January 10, 2008
Stan Turner awoke Tuesday to find not only was his home without power but also that an ice-coated tree limb had crashed into his classic Ford Mustang. The only heat available for the house came from a fireplace, a wood-burning chimenea on the porch and a gas stove. ...more
December 12, 2007
As one of the most common mammals in Florida, the gray squirrel makes its home in wilderness and urban area trees and is probably the first wild animal young children see in their immediate environment. These little arboreal creatures of the rodent family are usually tolerated and too often hated by homeowners, and those folks that are not fond of small animals. Gray squirrels are found throughout the state and are related to the larger fox squirrel, the flying squirrel and chipmunk. ...more
October 28, 2007
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