Tree removal in Sunbury, PA

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 8 storm reports near Sunbury that mention trees, limbs or branches. The latest are dated May 22, 2022; August 27, 2020; and May 29, 2020. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 90 mph, estimated by the reporter.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 4,160 households live in Sunbury. About half the homes are detached houses and about half the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1940.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Sunbury, averages 134 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 47 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 Northumberland County, among them Citizens Electric Co and PPL Electric Utilities Corp; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024