A firefighter works to remove a tree blocking E. 17th Ave. near S. Regal St. during a windstorm in Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015. (Young Kwak)

Spokane Wind Storm

Dennis Graham clears branches from a fallen tree, which also took down some utility lines, off the street in front of his driveway near E. 18th Ave. and S. Rockwood Blvd., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

A utility pole dangles near E. 23rd Ave. and S. Garfield St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

A utility pole dangles near E. 23rd Ave. and S. Garfield St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Brandon Johnson uses a chain saw to clear a tree at his sisters house near E. 23rd Ave. and S. Garfield St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

A truck, crushed by a tree, sits on a residential driveway on E. Plateau Rd., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Chad Wheeler, right, and his wife Karen, holding their 4 year old daughter Anna watch their home, which was hit by a fallen tree, on E. Plateau Rd., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Mark Pinckney, right, speaks about a tree that fell on his 2004 Ford Focus, as his 5 year old son Cole looks on, near E. 14th Ave. and S. Cook St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Vehicles take a detour around fallen utility pole near E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Brandon Jacoby clears branches from a fallen tree near E. 17th Ave. and S. Pittsburg St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Tyrone Potter uses a chainsaw to cut branches from a fallen tree near E. 17th Ave. and S. Pittsburg St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Brandon Jacoby carries part of the trunk of a fallen tree near E. 17th Ave. and S. Pittsburg St., after a wind storm, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Avista Utilities Line Foreman Shak Katzer watches Journeyman Lineworker Taylor Jacobs and Apprentice Lineworker Nate Thurston ground a line at the corner of E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. A major windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to a majority of customers in Spokane and surrounding areas. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Avista Utilities Line Foreman Shak Katzer, center, and Journeyman Lineworker Taylor Jacobs, left, walk towards a an area with multiple downed utility poles as Apprentice Lineworker Nate Thurston prepares to move a truck, at the corner of E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. A major windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to a majority of customers in Spokane and surrounding areas. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

zAvista Utilities Apprentice Lineworker Nate Thurston, left, Journeyman Lineworker Taylor Jacobs, center, and Journeyman Lineworker Willy Harris attach dead ends to a utility pole near the corner of E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. A major windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to a majority of customers in Spokane and surrounding areas. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Avista Utilities Journeyman Lineworker Willy Harris, front, Journeyman Lineworker Taylor Jacobs, right, and Apprentice Lineworker Nate Thurston, not pictured, guide a utility pole into a hole as Line Foreman Shak Katzer watches, near the corner of E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. A major windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to a majority of customers in Spokane and surrounding areas. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Wind Storm

Avista Utilities Backhoe Operator Rod Howe guides a utility pole into a hole using a line truck boom near the corner of E. 17th Ave. and S. Mt. Vernon St., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. A major windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to a majority of customers in Spokane and surrounding areas. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Windstorm

A PG&E crew from Ukiah, Calif., including Crew Foreman Josh Dickson, in the bucket on top, MEO Willie Schmidt, right, and Pre Apprentice Luke McAvoy work to restore power to a neighborhood near S. Arthur St. and E. 17th Ave., a week after a major windstorm that resulted in the loss of power for an estimated 180,000 utility customers, in Spokane, Wash, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. With the assistance of utility crews from Northern California to Canada to Montana, service was restored to most utility customers in Spokane. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Windstorm

PG&E Crew Foreman Josh Dickson, from Ukiah, Calif., works with his crew to restore power to a neighborhood near S. Arthur St. and E. 17th Ave., a week after a major windstorm that resulted in the loss of power for an estimated 180,000 utility customers, in Spokane, Wash, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. With the assistance of utility crews from Northern California to Canada to Montana, service was restored to most utility customers in Spokane. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Spokane Windstorm

City of Spokane Wastewater Management Laborer II Chad Omoto works with a crew to clear branches near N. Garfield St. and E. Plateau Rd., a week after a major windstorm that resulted in the loss of power for an estimated 180,000 utility customers, in Spokane, Wash, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. With the assistance of utility crews from Northern California to Canada to Montana, service was restored to most utility customers in Spokane. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)

Salk Middle School Warming Center

Alisa Vashon, right, and her 12 year old daughter Arona, left, speak with Inlander Staff Writer Daniel Walters as her 9 year old son Arlis eats breakfast at Salk Middle School, which is hosting a warming center on campus after a windstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 17 knocked out power to 180,000 utilities customers, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, in Spokane, Wash. While Vashon didn't lose power, only telecommunications, she depends on reduced meals at school to feed her children. (Young Kwak/Pacific Northwest Inlander)