A 44-year-old tree trimmer was fatally impaled by an iron fence on December 1, 2025, after he fell while trimming a palm tree in Canoga Park, California, authorities said.

A tree worker suffered “traumatic injuries” on December 1, 2025, after he fell more than 20 feet from a tree in Sudbury, Massachusetts, police and fire officials said.

A 39-year-old man was hit in the head by a falling tree while cutting wood in Plain, Wisconsin, on December 10, 2025. He is expected to make a full recovery, and nurses said a helmet saved his life.

Firefighters rescued an arborist who was stuck in a tree in Riverside, Ohio, on December 17, 2025, according to a social media post by the Riverside Fire Department.

A 31-year-old man was killed after he was struck by a fallen tree in Ransom Township, Pennsylvania, on December 21, 2025, police said.