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Storm & Fallen Tree Damage in Washington

Illustration of a large oak tree fallen onto the corner of a house roof after a windstorm, with broken branches on the lawn
A fallen tree can damage the roof structure; stay clear until it is safely removed.

Fallen trees and limbs can damage roofs, vehicles, fences and power lines. Tree removal on a structure is dangerous work best left to insured professionals. In Washington, common risks include wildfire and smoke.

Signs you may need help

  • Tree or large limb on roof, home or structure
  • Blocked driveway or access
  • Leaning or split trees near the home
  • Damaged fences or outbuildings

Next steps for Washington property owners

  1. Stay away from downed power lines and call your utility
  2. Photograph the tree and all damage before removal
  3. Get professional removal and emergency tarping
  4. Ask your insurer how tree removal is covered under your policy
  5. Keep receipts for emergency work

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Frequently asked questions

How fast can someone help with storm & fallen tree damage in Washington?

Response times depend on storm volume in your area. Submit your request and a local service provider will reach out to schedule your free inspection.

Will insurance pay for storm & fallen tree damage in Washington?

Coverage depends on your policy and the cause of loss. Only your insurer can determine coverage. Review your deductible and filing deadlines.

How do I verify a Washington contractor?

Check Washington and local licensing requirements, ask for proof of liability and workers' compensation insurance, and get written estimates.