Garrett County, Maryland
Tree removal in Oakland, MD
Tree removal in Oakland. The National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports with trees in them near Oakland from 2016 through 2025, the latest on June 3, 2023. About six in ten homes in Oakland are detached houses.
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What is particular to Oakland
Storm reports near Oakland
From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Oakland that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated June 3, 2023; July 23, 2022; and November 15, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Homes and who decides
About 970 households live in Oakland. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1964. With that many rentals, a tree at a rented home usually goes to the landlord or property manager first; the lease generally says who arranges and pays for tree work.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Freezing nights
The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Oakland, averages 145 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 60 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 one electric utility with service territory in Garrett County: The Potomac Edison Company.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Tree down, or about to come down?
Before work starts
In Maryland, tree work for hire is licensed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Check a license.
Insurance complaints go to the Maryland Insurance Administration.
Storm records, FEMA ratings and electric utilities for the whole county: Garrett County.
Where Oakland is
Nearby in Garrett County
- Mountain Lake Park 2 storm reports with trees