Chainsaw Storm Cleanup Safety: Decide What Not to Cut
Safe chainsaw storm cleanup starts by deciding what not to cut. Leave anything near a utility line, overhead, standing or leaning, tangled, under visible tension, or attached to an unstable root plate for the utility or a qualified tree professional; an experienced homeowner’s possible work area is limited to stable, separated debris on the ground. Storm damage is not ordinary firewood. Limbs can be bent under other limbs, broken tops may remain overhead, logs can roll when support is removed, and an uprooted tree can shift toward its old position. A sharp chain and a familiar saw do not remove those hazards.
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