The Winds of 2023

So far this year, a series of atmospheric rivers has lashed the Bay Area. The soil is soaked and the reservoirs are full. Thank you very much, Mother Nature and enough already! These storms have inflicted some serious damage on the local treescape. Evergreen trees in particular get repeatedly soaked and top-heavy, so when the winds hit, they act like big, wet sails. Other mature trees split or break in two because of structural problems. When the emergency calls started rolling in, our crews were kept busy for days, working…