San Diego County · California
Tree removal in Imperial Beach, CA
Imperial Beach: 2 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 70 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Imperial Beach
- 2
- strongest gust in them
- 70 mph
- with trees across San Diego County
- 21
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Imperial Beach, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 2 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Mar 6, 2025 · Jan 20, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 70 mph, measured |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
San Diego County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 55 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 21 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for San Diego County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, San Diego County
| Hurricanes | Very low |
|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Homes in Imperial Beach
| Households | 9,310 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 4 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 3 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1972 |
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 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. |
|---|---|
| San Diego Gas & Electric Co | |
| Southern California Edison Co |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 5 utilities in San Diego County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Imperial Beach
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1972, among older trees
- Permits and rules
- Calling the line
- Pruning instead of removal
- Choosing a crew
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.