On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 01:19:39 GMT, M&S wrote:


.. Trees can often be in a serious bind, loaded up with all sorts of
multidirectional tension due to the storm and the way they fell/landed.
These situations can be very dangerous to cut out as they are extremely
unpredictable.

I cut mostly blow- downs on my 600 AC up in Northeast Texes.

The advice is to be followed. Have an exit route, unimpeded!

Regardss