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Re: Tree safety incident - a long story barely mad
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Posted by Mike (WA) on February 26, 2006 at 09:33:01 from (209.213.153.155):
In Reply to: Re: Tree safety incident - a long story barely mad posted by RodInNS on February 26, 2006 at 09:19:38:
In the Pacific Northwest, they call the tops of dead conifer snags "widowmakers"- they have this bad habit of falling on you while you're cutting the tree. Just the vibration from the chain saw will sometimes jar them loose, and also, they will break out and fall backwards (on you) when the main trunk starts to fall. Cat with full armor and canopy seems to be the best way to handle them.
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