Tree removal in Avonmore, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Avonmore that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 6, 2024 and April 8, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 460 households live in Avonmore. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1953.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 4 miles from Avonmore, averages 140 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 56 at or below 20°F.

Ice, snow and broken limbs

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 4 electric utilities with service territory in Westmoreland County, among them Duquesne Light Co and FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024