Tree removal in Phoenixville, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 10 storm reports near Phoenixville that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 8, 2025; June 30, 2024; and August 4, 2022. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 69 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 8,790 households live in Phoenixville. About a quarter of the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1971. With most homes attached or in apartment buildings, many trees here stand on shared, association or public land, and whoever owns that land arranges the work.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 2 miles from Phoenixville, averages 117 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 35 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 Chester County, among them FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co and PECO Energy Co; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024