Prince George County · Virginia
Tree removal in Fort Lee, VA
Fort Lee, in Prince George County: 71 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 Prince George County
- 71
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Prince George County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 73 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 71 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Prince George County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Prince George County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively low |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 85 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 15 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Fort Lee
| Households | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 2 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | fewer than 1 in 20 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2005 |
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 | Virginia Electric & Power Co |
|---|---|
| Prince George Electric Coop | |
| Southside Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Fort Lee
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,440 households
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Cables and braces
- Tree on power lines
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in Virginia
Virginia: 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: Virginia State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance.