Tree removal in Five Forks, SC

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Five Forks that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 29, 2020 and July 11, 2016. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 6,440 households live in Five Forks. About nine in ten homes are detached houses and about nine in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2003.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 5 miles from Five Forks, averages 54 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 6 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 Greenville County, among them Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024