My niece recently moved from the Midwest to the South. When she and her husband bought a house, they became first-time palm tree owners. Their tree, the focal point of their backyard, survived several ...

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Tree trimmer Jaime Yepiz, 43, was working on a 50-foot palm tree when dried palm fronds fell on him Responders arrived to extricate him from the tree, using chain saws to free him after he was found ...

A professional palm tree trimmer died Tuesday morning in Phoenix after getting trapped under palm fronds, authorities said. According to the Phoenix Fire Department, officials were called to the scene ...

With their towering heights and lush green canopies, palm trees are a beloved part of Southern California’s skyline. But if they are covered with dead material that gets ignited, sometimes they light ...

BONITABONITA — A 39-year-old man killed Monday as he worked to trim a palm tree at a residence in Bonita was identified Wednesday as an Escondido resident. Bardomiano Bautista-Perez was more than 50 ...

A 55-year-old Bakersfield man who was found unresponsive atop a palm tree underneath palm fronds last week died, the Kern County coroner's office reported Friday. Fermin U. Ortiz Leiva was found at ...

Palm trees have been a symbol of Los Angeles for 150 years. The tall, spindly trees line our streets and define our beach-y culture. But L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison writes that, as climate ...

Los Angeles firefighters rescued a tree trimmer Saturday who was trapped by palm fronds while working on a tree in Sherman Oaks. The man, who was wearing tree-trimming gear, including heavy-duty boots ...

Every July 4th, for most of the past decade, I log on to Twitter and start retweeting every photo and video I can find of palm trees accidentally set on fire by illegal fireworks. As with most social ...