Tree removal in Manheim, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Manheim that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated August 18, 2021; July 9, 2021; and May 19, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,920 households live in Manheim. About two thirds of the homes are detached houses and about three quarters of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1949.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 3 miles from Manheim, averages 122 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 41 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 3 electric utilities with service territory in Lancaster County, among them FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co and PPL Electric Utilities Corp; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024