Strong winds tip scaffolding onto power lines in northwest Houston

Sunday, January 22, 2017
Scaffolding falls down
High winds in northwest Houston were strong enough to push over a scaffolding on to power lines.

HOUSTON -- High winds took down a scaffolding in northwest Houston.

The scaffolding was blown down and landed onto power lines in a work zone. Luckily, no one was working at the time.

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The area was blocked off while CenterPoint cut the power in order to safely bring down the scaffolding.

No one was hurt.

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