Tree removal in Fort Drum, NY

About 5,070 households live in Fort Drum. About one in ten homes are detached houses and about one in twenty occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2003. With that many rentals, a tree at a rented home usually goes to the landlord or property manager first; the lease generally says who arranges and pays for tree work.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 6 miles from Fort Drum, averages 144 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 75 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 Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. and Village of Philadelphia; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024