What to Do When a Tree Falls on Your Property
Assess the situation before taking any action A fallen tree is startling and often stressful. Whether it came down during a storm, after heavy rain softened the ground, or simply gave way from age, the first instinct is to act fast. But rushing into cleanup without a plan can make things harder and risk injury. Before you grab a saw or call for help, take a moment to look at the full picture. Start by checking for immediate hazards. Look at whether the tree is resting on