This week’s severe storms left a lasting impact across North Raleigh and the Triangle. High winds brought down countless trees and large limbs, damaged homes, blocked roads, caused widespread power outages, and tragically claimed the life of one resident when a tree fell onto a home. As the community began to recover, the team at North Raleigh Tree was featured by local news, sharing what they’ve been seeing firsthand as emergency calls poured in from homeowners across the area.
Since the storms moved through, our phones have barely stopped ringing. We’ve responded to trees on roofs, blocked driveways, fallen limbs, leaning trees, and dangerous situations that require immediate attention. In many cases, homeowners have flagged down our crews while we’re traveling between jobs, asking for help removing large branches or assessing trees that suddenly look unsafe. It’s a reminder of just how quickly severe weather can turn a healthy-looking tree into a hazard.
Don’t Wait for the Next Storm
While storm cleanup is our priority today, it’s also an opportunity to think ahead. Trees that are leaning, have cracked trunks, hanging limbs, exposed roots, or were weakened by this week’s storms may not survive the next round of severe weather. Having a professional inspect questionable trees now can help prevent damage to your home, vehicles, or property later.
If your property was affected by this week’s storms—or you have a tree that simply doesn’t look right—North Raleigh Tree is here to help. We provide 24/7 emergency tree removal, storm cleanup, hazardous tree removal, and professional tree evaluations throughout North Raleigh and the surrounding communities. Contact us or call (919) 808-CHOP to schedule an inspection before the next storm arrives.
