Other resources:
Recognizing Tree Risk – International Society of Arboriculture brochure series.
Prioritizing Risk Trees in a Community – Article from the Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry.
Tree Emergency Plan Worksheet – Guide for managing trees before, during and after storms from the USDA Forest Service’s Northeastern Area Field Office website.
Community Tree Risk Management Plan – Systematic approach to identify high-risk trees and and reduce hazards.
Storm Damage Resource Center – Includes protocol for storm damage assessment, from USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban & Community Forestry
Bulletins on How to Care for Storm Damaged Trees – How to assess, care, prune and replace, from Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation.
Managing Storm Damaged Trees – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Hazard Mitigation – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Hazard Evaluation – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Evaluation of Trunk Cavities – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Predicting Limb Breakage – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Why Topping Hurts Trees – International Society of Arboriculture brochure series.
Cabling and Bracing – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.
Codominant Stems – USDA Forest Service Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry Urban and Community Forestry Factsheets.