Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Tree removal in Lake Charles, LA
Tree removal in Lake Charles. The National Weather Service logged 7 storm reports with trees in them near Lake Charles from 2016 through 2025, the latest on July 24, 2025. About two thirds of the homes in Lake Charles are detached houses.
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What is particular to Lake Charles
Storm reports near Lake Charles
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 7 storm reports near Lake Charles that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 24, 2025; March 31, 2025; and May 13, 2024. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 58 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 31,850 households live in Lake Charles. 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 1979.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 5 miles from Lake Charles, averages 11 nights a year with a low at or below 32°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 6 electric utilities with service territory in Calcasieu Parish, among them Cleco Power LLC and Entergy Louisiana LLC; the county page names the other 4.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
In Louisiana, tree work for hire is licensed by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. Check a license.
Insurance complaints go to the Louisiana Department of Insurance.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Calcasieu Parish.