Tree removal in Crestview, FL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 7 storm reports near Crestview that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 14, 2023; June 20, 2021; and June 19, 2021. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 10,270 households live in Crestview. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2001.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 4 miles from Crestview, averages 39 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 3 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 Okaloosa County, among them Florida Power & Light Co and Choctawhatche Elec Coop, Inc.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024