Suffolk County · New York

Tree removal in Wheatley Heights, NY

Wheatley Heights, in Suffolk County: 132 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 Suffolk County: 132

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The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.

Storm record

Suffolk County, 2016–2025

Thunderstorm wind reports	179
Of those, mentioning trees	132
Tornado reports	10

Full record for Suffolk County

Source: NOAA Storm Events

FEMA risk ratings, Suffolk County

Hurricanes	Relatively high
Ice storms	Very high
Strong wind	Relatively high
Tornadoes	Relatively moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Freezing nights, nearest station

Nights at or below 32°F	88
At or below 20°F	23
Distance to the station	3 mi

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Homes in Wheatley Heights

Households	1,500
Detached houses	8 in 10 homes
Owner-occupied	9 in 10 occupied homes
Median year built	1970

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

If a tree is on a line

Utilities serving the county	Fishers Island Utility Co Inc
	Long Island Power Authority
	Village of Greenport

Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.

Source: EIA-861, 2024

Questions for Wheatley Heights

Clearing a lota small place, about 1,500 households
Tree on power linesice storms rated very high in Suffolk County
After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
Choosing a crew
Cables and braces

All answers

Rules in New York

New York: 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: New York State Department of Financial Services.

New York overview

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