California
Tree removal in San Francisco County, CA
San Francisco County: 2 of 4 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 2
- electric utilities
- 2
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 4 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 2 |
| Latest report with trees | Mar 1, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Strong wind | Very low |
|---|---|
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. |
|---|---|
| 2 | City & County of San Francisco |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 362,650 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 2 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 4 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1945 |
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
Towns in San Francisco County
Questions people ask
Rules in California
California: tree contractors are licensed by the Contractors State License Board (class C-49, or the older C-61/D-49). License lookup.
Claim complaints: California Department of Insurance.