Allegheny County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Avalon, PA
Avalon: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Avalon
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Allegheny County
- 505
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Avalon, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Allegheny County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 588 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 505 |
| Tornado reports | 12 |
Full record for Allegheny County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Allegheny County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Very high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 107 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 36 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Avalon
| Households | 2,630 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1952 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duquesne Light Co |
|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | |
| Borough of Pitcairn |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Allegheny County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Avalon
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1952, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Allegheny County
- Pruning instead of removal
- Calling the line
Rules in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Map of Avalon
Close by
- Ben Avon 2 with trees
- Bellevue 5 with trees
- Emsworth 3 with trees
- West View 1 with trees
- McKees Rocks
- Ingram 4 with trees
- Crafton 3 with trees
- Coraopolis
- Millvale 4 with trees
- Glenshaw
- Green Tree
- Etna 5 with trees