When you hear "tree rodeo," you may expect people lassoing branches. But in this event, arborists for utility companies show off the skills that allow them to safely remove trees from power lines.

Cutting down a tree is one of those jobs that seems simple until you’re standing at the base of a 40-foot oak with a rope, a chainsaw and no idea what to do next. Whether your tree is leaning a little ...

A new alert from Washington State’s Department of Labor & Industries urges employers to strengthen fall protection, ...

A 23-year-old tree trimmer was working on Brighton Avenue in Kansas City when he was electrocuted. He died last Sunday, and ...