Tree removal in Brighton, CO

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Brighton that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated June 6, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 75 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 13,370 households live in Brighton. About seven in ten homes are detached houses and about seven in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1998.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 3 miles from Brighton, averages 163 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 71 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 Adams County, among them Public Service Co of Colorado and CORE Electric Cooperative; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024