When felling a tree, it is imperative that you take the necessary precautions (and avoid these no-nos) to keep you and the structures around you safe. Focus and proper techniques are the key points ...

Police have arrested a man for allegedly damaging or cutting down 13 trees in downtown Los Angeles. LAPD detectives were able to track down a suspect — Samuel Patrick Groft, 44 — thanks to tips and ...

Hobart Reitan’s sculpting tools may look and sound bizarre, but he talks about them with the confidence of an accomplished artisan. “It’s just a bigger jackknife,” said Reitan, 54, one of a group of ...

You don't have to watch horror movies to be afraid of chain saws; they cause roughly 30,000 accidents a year. Electric loppers, which mount the cutting apparatus two feet away within a pair of jaws ...

A North Pole man cutting trees on Monday was killed by a "severe chain saw" cut to his neck, Alaska State Troopers reported. Robert J. Grill, 48, was found dead in the woods near his home off ...

A chain saw can be an intimidating power tool, and to be safe you have to learn how to handle one. Maintaining a gas-powered handheld chain saw takes some expertise—you need to keep the chain ...