Tree removal in Ravena, NY

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 4 storm reports near Ravena that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated July 16, 2024; July 4, 2023; and August 8, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 63 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,360 households live in Ravena. About six in ten homes are detached houses and about three quarters of the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1967.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 6 miles from Ravena, averages 156 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 74 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 Albany County, among them Central Hudson Gas & Elec Corp and Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024