Tree removal in Bridgeview, IL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Bridgeview that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 24, 2025; July 15, 2024; and June 9, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 6,230 households live in Bridgeview. About half 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 1975.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Bridgeview, averages 108 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 42 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 2 electric utilities with service territory in Cook County, among them Commonwealth Edison Co and Village of Winnetka.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024