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BUSINESSJul 17 · 17:13 UTCWPLN NASHVILLECamellia Burris

Trimming by NES causes falling trees for some property owners

Nashville Electric Service (NES) expanded tree trimming efforts to reduce power outages, but critics argue the policy risks property damage. A recently trimmed tree fell on an East Nashville home in July, raising concerns about the 15-foot clearance zone and trimming techniques. Residents like Taya Mashburn expressed worries about safety and transparency, while NES reiterated its focus on preventing outages.

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