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Trees down, power knocked out after high winds blast through

PITTSBURGH — Trees were knocked down around the region as high winds and heavy rain pushed through Saturday night.

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In Darlington, a small community in Beaver County, one viewer said a massive tree smashed right into a bedroom of a family member’s home. Luckily, there were no injuries.

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In Heidelberg, people woke up to power outages and trees blown down. On Lincoln Avenue, power lines were down and three utility poles were snapped. A transformer even fell right onto a woman’s car.

Things had quieted down by Sunday afternoon as temperatures fell back into the 40s.