Allegheny County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Duquesne, PA
Duquesne, in Allegheny County: 505 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 Allegheny County
- 505
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
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 | 92 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 28 |
| Distance to the station | 1 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Duquesne
| Households | 2,100 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1944 |
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 Duquesne
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1944, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Calling the line
- Pruning instead of removal
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 Duquesne
Close by
- East Pittsburgh
- North Braddock
- Braddock 1 with trees
- McKeesport
- East McKeesport
- Wilmerding 1 with trees
- Dravosburg 2 with trees
- Whitaker 2 with trees
- Port Vue 2 with trees
- Turtle Creek
- Braddock Hills
- Munhall 10 with trees