Crews rescued a man from a 50-foot palm tree on May 10, but he tragically died from his injuries. He was working as a tree trimmer when authorities say a tree skirt fell on him, leaving him ...

A tree trimmer died after a "palm skirt" fell onto him while he was elevated, according to the Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department. During the morning of April 12, crews were dispatched to an unknown ...

A tree trimmer was rushed to a hospital in extremely critical condition after part of a 50-foot palm tree's "skirt" — the dried fronds that hang from the trunk — fell on him. Phoenix firefighters ...

A tree trimmer died Sunday in Tempe after being pinned by a falling "palm skirt" while working in an elevated position. Fire crews and a Technical Rescue Team used a ladder company to remove debris ...