Climber seriously injured in fall
A climber performing a crane-assisted tree removal fell approximately 30 feet November 25, 2025, in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. The climber sustained serious injuries after they apparently cut through their steel-core flip line with a chain saw, according to a narrative reported directly to TCIA.
Wildland firefighter injured in struck-by
A wildland firefighter supervisor was injured in a struck-by November 17, 2025, in Tillamook, Oregon. Dana Turner was working with her crew to remove a 70-foot noble fir, which was being cut for use as a Christmas tree, when it struck her leg. The takedown was set up with pulleys and an excavator, but the […]
Climber electrocuted
A climber was apparently electrocuted November 6, 2025, in Beverlywood, Los Angeles, California. Javier Lopez Mila, 49, of Los Angeles, was found suspended approximately 30 feet in the air and 6 to 8 feet below high-voltage power lines. He was declared dead at the scene, according to an ABC 7 repor
