Storms and fallen trees

Emergency Numbers

If trees have fallen, or are likely to, and pose a risk to life or significant damage to property, report them via 999 immediately.

Aberdeen City Council Emergency Response Team: 03000 200 292

Reporting a damaged or fallen tree

Aberdeen City Council is responsible for maintaining trees in streets, parks, open spaces and woodlands. They also maintain trees in Council house gardens.  If you don't know if the tree is maintained by the Council, please contact them and they will tell you. 


Fallen and storm damaged trees in public spaces can be reported using the Aberdeen City Council's reporting a damaged tree form


Emergencies can be reports on this form as well as requests for tree work to be carried out.

Image of a fallen tree, with snow on the ground around it.

Fallen tree in Aberdeen City Centre

If a storm has also brought flooding, please see our section on flooding.

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