Sumter County · South Carolina
Tree removal in Privateer, SC
Privateer: 10 National Weather Service storm reports near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 69 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Privateer
- 10
- strongest gust in them
- 69 mph
- with trees across Sumter County
- 146
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Privateer, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 10 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Jun 25, 2025 · Jul 19, 2024 · Jul 17, 2024 |
| Strongest gust | 69 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Sumter County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 167 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 146 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Sumter County
| Hurricanes | Relatively moderate |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively high |
| Strong wind | Relatively high |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 56 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 5 |
| Distance to the station | 8 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Privateer
| Households | 680 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 5 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1987 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Duke Energy Progress |
|---|---|
| Black River Electric Coop, Inc | |
| City of Camden |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
All 4 utilities in Sumter County
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Privateer
- Is it an emergency?10 tree reports near Privateer
- Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in Sumter County
- After-storm checkliststrong wind rated relatively high
- Clearing a lota small place, about 680 households
- Cables and braces
- Calling the line
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.
Map of Privateer
Close by
- Lakewood
- South Sumter
- Cane Savannah 6 with trees
- Wedgefield 5 with trees
- Sumter 8 with trees
- Cherryvale
- Stateburg 8 with trees
- Dalzell 8 with trees