DeKalb County, Alabama
Tree removal in Fort Payne, AL
Tree removal in Fort Payne. The National Weather Service logged 6 storm reports with trees in them near Fort Payne from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 7, 2025. About three quarters of the homes in Fort Payne are detached houses.
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What is particular to Fort Payne
Storm reports near Fort Payne
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 6 storm reports near Fort Payne that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 7, 2025; April 10, 2025; and August 17, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 5,660 households live in Fort Payne. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about two thirds of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1977.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Fort Payne, averages 57 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 9 at or below 20°F.
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
If a tree is on a line
Call the electric utility first and treat the line as live. EIA lists 4 electric utilities with service territory in DeKalb County, among them Cherokee Electric Coop and Fort Payne Improvement Authority; the county page names the other 2.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Alabama state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Alabama Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: DeKalb County.
Where Fort Payne is
Nearby in DeKalb County
- Rainsville 9 storm reports with trees
- Sylvania 14 storm reports with trees
- Henagar 9 storm reports with trees
- Fyffe 5 storm reports with trees
- Collinsville 9 storm reports with trees
- Geraldine 13 storm reports with trees
- Crossville 11 storm reports with trees