Orange County · California
Tree removal in Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, in Orange County: 6 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 Orange County
- 6
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Orange County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 10 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 6 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Orange County
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Homes in Santa Ana
| Households | 79,690 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1968 |
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 | San Diego Gas & Electric Co |
|---|---|
| Southern California Edison Co | |
| City of Anaheim |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Santa Ana
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1968, among older trees
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Tree on power lines
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
- What changes the price?
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.