Lafayette Parish · Louisiana
Tree removal in Duson, LA
Duson, in Lafayette Parish: 23 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 Lafayette Parish
- 23
(844) 505-0950 Free call · answered 24/7
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Lafayette Parish, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 40 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 23 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Full record for Lafayette Parish
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Lafayette Parish
| Hurricanes | Very high |
|---|---|
| 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 | 18 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 1 |
| Distance to the station | 8 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Duson
| Households | 550 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 6 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1988 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Louisiana LLC |
|---|---|
| City of Lafayette | |
| Southwest Louisiana E M C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Duson
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Lafayette Parish
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Clearing a lota small place, about 550 households
- Should it come down?
- Choosing a crew
- Pruning instead of removal
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.
Map of Duson
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