If you spot what looks like a huge chainsaw dangling from a helicopter, it's part of a FirstEnergy program. Here's what they're doing.

We Energies is working to reduce power outages caused by downed trees and limbs during storms through a $25 million annual ...

A team contracted by Eversource trims trees away from transmission lines in Middletown, Connecticut, on Jan. 6, 2026 using a saw suspended from a helicopter. If you’ve ever lost power during a storm, ...

HINSDALE, Mass. (WWLP) – Eversource is using helicopters to trim trees along high-voltage transmission lines in Berkshire County to ensure reliable power for customers. In a news release sent to ...

(WLUK) -- Aerial tree trimming activity will start next week in northern Wisconsin, including Shawano County. A helicopter and heavy-duty air saw will be used to trim trees along high-voltage power ...

Power company refuses to pause tree cutting despite Metro Council resolution, approves $44 million in upgrades after deadly ice storm.

Residents in Old Metairie are concerned about the health of local trees and the neighborhood's appearance as tree trimming near power lines continues, prompting discussions between Jefferson Parish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Helicopters will be flying low over Ohio in the coming weeks, dangling huge, chainsaw-looking blades beneath them. Yes, they're ...