Luzerne County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Avoca, PA
Avoca, in Luzerne County: 140 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- with trees across Luzerne County
- 140
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Storm record
Luzerne County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 153 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 140 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Luzerne County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Luzerne County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 122 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 45 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Avoca
| Households | 1,090 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | PPL Electric Utilities Corp |
|---|---|
| UGI Utilities, Inc | |
| Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Avoca
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,090 households
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Luzerne County
- Choosing a crew
- Should it come down?
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 Avoca
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