If there are utility lines involved, please call your utility company, prior to reporting the tree emergency to Indy Parks. 
IPL Emergency Report Line: (317) 261-8111 

Each year, our residents are faced with adverse weather conditions.  Often, these poor conditions affect the trees in our urban forest. Indy Parks Forestry is responsible for responding to street and park tree emergencies.  Forestry crews, certified and trained in emergency work, are available at all times.

Our goals are to ensure public safety, to provide rapid response to emergencies, and to offer professional, courteous services to all Indianapolis residents.


CAPABILITIES
Indy Parks Forestry is equipped with the most up-to-date and modern equipment capable of handling any tree emergency.  This includes large capacity cranes, aerial life devices and small equipment ready at a moment's notice to provide services in the event of a tree emergency.

We prioritize blocked roads by the following:
a) Trees down that affect emergency response, (hospitals, police, and fire etc.)
b) Highways and major thoroughfares.
c) Secondary streets
d) Improved alleys

To learn more about Indy Parks' prescribed Tree Emergency Response Plan, please contact us.