Storm and tree damage in South Dakota

Arborists and roofers for storm damage.

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What applies across South Dakota

  • Storms on the night of July 28, 2025 brought winds exceeding 65 miles per hour and caused outages for 6,400 customers in South Dakota. By the afternoon of July 29, crews had restored service to more than 5,400 of them.

    Xcel Energy (source, opens in a new tab)

Before you hire

  1. For a tree near power lines, call your utility first: only a utility-certified arborist should work within 3 m of the wires.

    Source: bchydro.com (source, opens in a new tab)

  2. Ask which permits the job needs and who will get them; your municipal building department can tell you before work starts.

    Source: ised-isde.canada.ca (source, opens in a new tab)

  3. Ask about liability insurance and workers’ compensation cover before anyone works on your roof or property.

    Source: ised-isde.canada.ca (source, opens in a new tab)