South Carolina
Tree removal in Fairfield County, SC
Fairfield County: 110 of 120 National Weather Service thunderstorm wind reports from 2016 through 2025 mention trees. The storm record, risk ratings, power utilities and towns.
- wind reports mentioning trees
- 110
- tornado reports
- 7
- electric utilities
- 5
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Storm record
2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 120 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 110 |
| Tornado reports | 7 |
| Of those, mentioning trees | 7 |
| Latest report with trees | Jul 31, 2025 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Places named most often in tree reports
| Place | Reports | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway | 11 | May 9, 2024 |
| Winnsboro | 5 | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Jenkinsville | 2 | May 6, 2022 |
| Winnsboro Mills | 2 | Dec 29, 2024 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Electric utilities serving the county
| 1 | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc |
|---|---|
| 2 | Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC |
| 3 | Fairfield Electric Coop, Inc |
| 4 | Newberry Electric Coop, Inc |
| 5 | Town of Winnsboro |
If a tree is on a line, call the utility first; each one has its own outage number.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Homes
| Households | 8,770 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 7 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1982 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
Towns in Fairfield County
Questions people ask
Rules in South Carolina
South Carolina: 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: South Carolina Department of Insurance.