Rapides Parish · Louisiana
Tree removal in Pineville, LA
Pineville, in Rapides Parish: 60 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 Rapides Parish
- 60
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Rapides Parish, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 70 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 60 |
| Tornado reports | 27 |
Full record for Rapides Parish
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Rapides Parish
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 24 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Pineville
| Households | 5,930 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1977 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Cleco Power LLC |
|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | |
| Beauregard Electric Coop, Inc |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 6 utilities in Rapides Parish
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Pineville
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Rapides Parish
- Arborist assessment
- Should it come down?
- Who pays?
- Pruning instead of removal
- Cables and braces
Rules in Louisiana
Louisiana: paid tree removal, pruning and trimming need an arborist license from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. License lookup.
Claim complaints: Louisiana Department of Insurance.