Monroe County · New York
Tree removal in Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
Rochester Institute of Technology, in Monroe County: 108 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 Monroe County
- 108
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Monroe County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 125 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 108 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Monroe County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| 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 | 129 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 53 |
| Distance to the station | 2 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Rochester Institute of Technology
| Households | 410 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 1 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | fewer than 1 in 20 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 2001 |
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 | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
|---|---|
| Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | |
| Village of Churchville |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in Monroe County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Rochester Institute of Technology
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Monroe County
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 410 households
- What changes the price?
- Permits and rules
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in New York
New York: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Rochester Institute of Technology
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- Scottsville 4 with trees
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- Greece 7 with trees
- East Rochester 4 with trees
- Spencerport
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