Emergency Tree Removal in University, MS is handled by licensed and insured crews from Oxford Tree Removal, powered by Garrison McKinney Tree Service. Same-day and after-hours response when a tree comes down on a house, car, or driveway.
We regularly work near Ole Miss Grove, Whirlpool plant, Highway 6 East industrial park, where water oak, pin oak, willow oak are common. A tree doesn't wait for business hours. Straight-line winds in the spring and ice loading in January both have a way of dropping a limb or a whole pine right when you least expect it, and usually right on top of something you care about.
- After-hours and weekend response
- Immediate hazard assessment on arrival
- Utility coordination if lines are involved
- Photo documentation for insurance claims
- Temporary roof tarping available
- Full removal and haul-off once secured
- Ole Miss Grove
- Whirlpool plant
- Highway 6 East industrial park
- Faculty housing near Coliseum Drive
- All American Drive
- Kinard Hall area
- Depot District
- Zip codes:
- 38677
- Common trees:
- Water oak, Pin oak, Willow oak, Loblolly pine, Crepe myrtle
- Coordinates:
- 34.3648, -89.5386
- Drive from our Oxford yard:
- about 17 minutes
What happens when you call
We ask a few quick questions: is anyone hurt, is the tree touching a power line, is it actively moving. If a line is involved we tell you to stay back and we contact the utility ourselves rather than touching anything near a wire.
Once we're on-site, the first priority is stabilizing the situation, getting weight off a roof or vehicle safely, then full removal and cleanup once it's secure.
Insurance documentation
We photograph the damage and the tree before we cut anything and give you a detailed invoice that breaks out labor, equipment, and disposal. That paperwork is what most homeowner's policies want to process a claim, and we've done enough of these to know what adjusters look for.
Tarping and temporary protection
If a tree opened up your roof and it's going to be a day or two before a roofer can get out, we can tarp the exposed area as part of the emergency call so rain doesn't do a second round of damage.
Campus-adjacent property challenges
Rental houses near campus get heavy foot and car traffic, so we schedule drops and chip-outs around class change times and football Saturdays when All American Drive backs up for miles. Faculty neighborhoods tend to have older, well-established oaks that owners want pruned for shape rather than removed outright.