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Wedgwood · Northeast Seattle

Tree Fell On My Car in Wedgwood? We dispatch a local crew fast.

If a tree fell on car in Wedgwood, one call gets a local Northeast Seattle tree crew on the way. Wedgwood sits near the Wedgwood Rock, and its lots typically feature large second-growth conifers close to mid-century homes — the kind of context our dispatched crews already know.

First steps — car incident

Don't touch the car if any part of the tree is in contact with power lines — call the utility. Photograph everything before removal: wide shots, close-ups of impact points, license plate.

What Wedgwood calls typically look like

Wedgwood sits in Northeast Seattle and is characterized by large second-growth conifers close to mid-century homes. During Puget Sound windstorms — especially November through February — saturated soils and hard south winds combine to bring down big trees. Calls like “tree fell on my car” spike in these windows.

Insurance angle

Falling-tree damage to a vehicle typically goes through your auto comprehensive coverage, not homeowners. Open the auto claim first.

Before you hire

Ask any contractor for proof of current license and general liability insurance before work begins on your Wedgwood property, and confirm coverage details with your homeowners insurance carrier. This is standard consumer guidance for any tree job.

FAQ

Which insurance handles this — home or auto?
Almost always auto comprehensive. Homeowners generally doesn't cover vehicle damage.
Will you lift the tree off the car?
Yes — the dispatched crew will cut and rig the tree off safely so the car can be towed or driven.
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