Tree removal in Wantagh, NY

From 2016 through 2025 the National Weather Service logged 3 storm reports near Wantagh that mention trees, limbs or branches. It is dated August 22, 2019. The strongest wind gust recorded in them was 61 mph, measured.

After a storm

Source: NOAA Storm Events

About 5,820 households live in Wantagh. Almost all the homes are detached houses and almost all the occupied homes are lived in by their owners. Half the homes were built before 1957.

Before you call

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

The nearest NOAA climate normals station, about 1 mile from Wantagh, averages 77 nights a year with a low at or below 32°F, and 16 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 Nassau County, among them Long Island Power Authority and Village of Freeport; the county page names the other one.

A tree on a power line

Source: EIA-861, 2024