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‘Helicopter Chainsaw’ Trims Trees Near Powerlines [VIDEO]
I too ask, "Who Approved This?"
Watch as a huge "chainsaw," that's attached to a helicopter, trims branches that are close to powerlines.
Is this safe? Probably not, but with a skilled pilot it works.
Imagine seeing this being used in Lafayette along Pinhook Road! Talk about get the job done and done quick!
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