The inaugural STIHL Chainsaw Safety Awareness Week launched throughout the country today with a strong but simple message for the Kiwi ‘weekend warrior’ – taking five minutes to get ready before you ...

Homeowners or disaster and storm recovery volunteers who use chain saws to cut or trim trees should use extreme caution to prevent injuries. "In the hands of a careless, inexperienced or tired ...

Safe use of a chain saw requires knowledge of the tool (including safety features that are being added and updated all the time), careful maintenance, the right safety equipment and knowledge of ...

As we all busy ourselves with the cleanup after the ice storm, be sure to take the time to be safe. Saws are not toys, and should be treated with respect. Remember the following when you are out ...

The American Red Cross offers these tips on using a chain saw to clean up debris after a storm: Wear at least: helmet system (consisting of head, face and hearing protection), cotton or leather gloves ...

STIHL Chainsaw Safety Awareness Week kicks off today and the company says it has a strong but simple message for Kiwi weekend warriors. "Take five minutes to get ready before you start your DIY ...

The Kickapoo Woods Cooperative (KWC) and Kickapoo Valley Reserve (KVR) are offering Chain saw Safety Level I and Level II on April 11 and 12 at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve near La Farge. The KWC ...

I appreciated John Schandelmeier’s article on the heating properties of firewood. Those cutting their own firewood should be aware that a chain saw is a very dangerous tool. If the running chain ...

STIHL's Jason Wynyard demonstrates why you should wear chaps when using a chainsaw. The Eternal Gold collection by Naki Honey has been unveiled at the New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata in Le ...