Tree removal in Girard, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 5 storm reports near Girard that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 24, 2022; July 7, 2021; and July 11, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,530 households live in Girard. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about six in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1954.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 9 miles from Girard, averages 111 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 40 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 Erie County, among them FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co and Borough of Girard; the county page names the other 2.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024