STORM EMERGENCY
Fallen tree? Call us now for emergency removal.
A storm has left a tree across your yard, roof, or driveway. Stay back from it, keep everyone clear, and call Three Pines Tree Service LLC at (209) 335-6655. Our licensed, insured, and bonded crews respond to storm damage across California.
Once the immediate danger is cleared, we walk the site with you and give you a free, written estimate. You get a clear scope and price before any cutting starts, so you know exactly what to expect.
What to Do Right Now After Storm Damage
A tree down after a storm is stressful, and the first few minutes matter. Work through these steps in order, keep everyone clear of the area, and then call our licensed, insured, and bonded crew at (209) 335-6655 for emergency removal and a free estimate.
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Stay clear of downed power lines
Treat any line touching the tree or the ground as live. Keep yourself and others well back, and call your utility company first. Do not touch the line or anything it is resting on.
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Keep people and pets away from the tree
Fallen trunks and loose limbs can shift without warning. Move family, pets, and vehicles to a safe distance and wait for a crew before going near the fallen tree.
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Photograph the damage
Take clear photos of the tree, the damaged roof, fence, or vehicle, and the surrounding area from a safe spot. This documentation helps with your insurance claim.
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Call for emergency removal
Once the area is safe, call Three Pines Tree Service LLC. We are licensed in California (license 1149457), insured, and bonded, and we will give you a free estimate once the immediate danger is cleared. For more on hazard work near structures, see our hazard tree removal page.
Storm Damage Questions, Answered
Storms leave a lot of questions behind. Here are straight answers to the ones we hear most from California property owners dealing with a fallen or damaged tree.
Who do I call for emergency tree removal after a storm in California?
Call a licensed, insured tree service right away at (209) 335-6655. If a tree is touching power lines, call your utility company first and keep your distance until they confirm the lines are safe.
Is storm tree removal covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on your specific policy, so check with your insurer before work begins. Photograph the damage and keep records, and we can provide a written estimate you can share with your claim.
Do I need a permit to remove a fallen tree?
Requirements vary by city and county, and some trees are protected. We can help you check local rules as part of your free estimate, so you know what to expect before the crew arrives.