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You'd be amazed how many tree cutting chainsaw emergencies we respond to. People are clueless how dangerous it is.

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Yes it is. It makes a circular saw seem like a toy. Treat it like a loaded gun. Never cut with the tip of the bar. Always use a very sharp chain. Gloves, eye and hearing protection. The whole nine yards. When the tree first starts to move, drop the saw and get away. if what you are doing makes you uncomfortable, hire a pro.
Hence my 2 escape routes comment. No matter how good you get, you shouldn't get lazy with safety.
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