Tree removal in Independent Hill, VA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 2 storm reports near Independent Hill that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated September 9, 2023 and May 23, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 64 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 3,030 households live in Independent Hill. Almost all the homes are detached houses and almost all the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 2001.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Independent Hill, averages 94 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 24 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 2 electric utilities with service territory in Prince William County, among them Virginia Electric & Power Co and Northern Virginia Elec Coop.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024