Tree removal in Denton, NC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Denton that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 26, 2024; May 27, 2022; and July 10, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 570 households live in Denton. 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 1972.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 16 miles from Denton, averages 65 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 9 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 Davidson County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and City of Lexington; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024