Stephenson County, Illinois
Tree removal in Freeport, IL
Tree removal in Freeport. The National Weather Service logged 22 storm reports with trees in them near Freeport from 2016 through 2025, the latest on August 18, 2025. About two thirds of the homes in Freeport are detached houses.
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What is particular to Freeport
Storm reports near Freeport
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 22 storm reports near Freeport that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 18, 2025; July 15, 2024; and July 14, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 70 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 11,030 households live in Freeport. About two thirds 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 1958.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Freeport, averages 148 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 70 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Stephenson County, among them Commonwealth Edison Co and Rock Energy Cooperative; the county page names the other one.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
We did not find a Illinois state license for tree work, so ask any company for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation.
Insurance complaints go to the Illinois Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Stephenson County.
Where Freeport is
Nearby in Stephenson County
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