Tree help after wind, ice & hail · Edmond
Tree Removal in Edmond, Oklahoma
Edmond has one of the denser tree canopies in the metro, especially in east Edmond, where the native Cross Timbers forest of post oak and blackjack oak still covers many large-lot neighborhoods and wooded acreages.
📞 Call (405) 467-2906 →Power line safety: Never touch a downed line or a tree touching one. Stay clear and call OG&E or your utility first.
Cross Timbers oaks
Post oaks are tough but sensitive to construction damage and root compaction — many decline years after a house or driveway is built nearby. Dead oaks on wooded lots near Arcadia Lake and east of I-35 become hazards in wind and ice. Older neighborhoods near downtown and UCO have big elms and pecans overhanging roofs.
Edmond Electric vs. OG&E
Edmond is unusual: most homes inside city limits get power from Edmond Electric, the city-owned utility, which manages tree clearance on its lines. Some outlying areas are served by OG&E or a rural co-op. Either way, if a tree is touching a line, call the utility and stay at least 10 feet away.
Storm history and pricing
Edmond was hit hard by the December 2007 and October 2020 ice storms. Call 811 before stump grinding. National cost guides (Angi, HomeGuide) put typical tree removal at roughly $300–$2,000 per tree, with large trees, trees on structures, crane work and after-hours storm calls costing more. These are national ranges, not local quotes.
Local details are compiled from public sources such as city utility reports, Oklahoma DEQ and the National Weather Service. Verify specifics with your city or provider.
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Trees Near Power Lines: Who Handles What
OG&E, co-ops, Edmond Electric, and calling 811.
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Preparing Trees for Oklahoma Ice Storms
What the 2007 and 2020 ice storms taught the metro.
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When a Neighbor's Tree Falls: Who Pays?
General Oklahoma guidance — not legal advice.
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Signs a Tree May Be Dangerous
What to look for before the next storm.