Jefferson Parish · Louisiana
Tree removal in River Ridge, LA
River Ridge, in Jefferson Parish: 19 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 Jefferson Parish
- 19
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Storm record
Jefferson Parish, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 56 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 19 |
| Tornado reports | 12 |
Full record for Jefferson Parish
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Jefferson 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 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in River Ridge
| Households | 5,770 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 7 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1971 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Entergy Louisiana LLC |
|---|
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for River Ridge
- The neighbor’s tree7 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Jefferson Parish
- Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1971, among older trees
- Pruning instead of removal
- Should it come down?
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.