Fallen Trees & Autumn Storms
With strong winds forecast here's how to report a fallen or dangerous tree...
Published: 24 October 2026
Call 105 if a fallen tree damages power lines or causes a power cut.
Call Shropshire Council on 0345 678 9006 if the tree is not a danger but is obstructing a path, road, traffic lights or road signage – or if the tree is at risk of falling but is not a danger to the public. You can also report it via our website or the FixMyStreet app.
Call 999 if trees have fallen, or are likely to, and pose a risk to life or property.
Call Openreach on 0800 023 2023 if a tree has fallen on or damaged a telephone pole. Use this number if the pole is leaning dangerously, hanging over a road, blocking a path, or if it is outside of daytime hours.