Tree removal in Shrewsbury, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged one storm report near Shrewsbury that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated August 7, 2023. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 60 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 1,630 households live in Shrewsbury. About three quarters of the homes are detached houses and about eight in ten occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1988.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 7 miles from Shrewsbury, averages 101 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 29 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 6 electric utilities with service territory in York County, among them FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co and PECO Energy Co; the county page names the other 4.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024