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Safe chainsaw operation and basic tree felling techniques. Use when someone needs to fell a tree, cut firewood, clear storm damage, or is buying their first chainsaw and needs safety training.

When to use

• User needs to fell a tree on their property
• User is cutting firewood and needs safe technique
• User is clearing storm damage with downed trees and branches
• User is buying their first chainsaw and needs guidance on selection and safety
• User needs to limb or buck fallen trees
• User is unsure whether a tree job requires a professional

When not to use

• climbing with a chainsaw
• felling trees near power lines
• felling trees leaning toward structures
• felling hung-up trees
• felling dead standing trees
• felling trees over 18 inches without experience
• felling trees uphill
• situations with uncertainty about lean direction

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