Tree removal in Fairfield, AL

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Fairfield that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 12, 2020 and June 17, 2016. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 3,750 households live in Fairfield. 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 1960.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Fairfield, averages 57 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 7 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Jefferson County, among them Alabama Power Co and City of Bessemer Utilities; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024