Bucks County · Pennsylvania
Tree removal in Bristol, PA
Bristol: 2 National Weather Service storm reports 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 Bristol
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Bucks County
- 202
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Bristol, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 14, 2024 · Jun 2, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Bucks County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 237 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 202 |
| Tornado reports | 12 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Bucks County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| 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 | 120 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 39 |
| Distance to the station | 6 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Bristol
| Households | 4,060 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 2 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
Most homes here are attached or in apartment buildings, where trees often stand on shared or association land.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co |
|---|---|
| PECO Energy Co | |
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Bucks County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Bristol
- Who pays?tornado risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Bucks County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Pruning instead of removal
- 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 Bristol
Close by
- Croydon
- Tullytown 5 with trees
- Levittown 4 with trees
- Penndel
- Eddington
- Fairless Hills 2 with trees
- Cornwells Heights 1 with trees
- Langhorne Manor 3 with trees
- Parkland
- Langhorne 2 with trees
- Andalusia 4 with trees
- Woodbourne