pine tree

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Firefighters ferried in personnel, equipment and pallets of supplies by boat amid gusty winds and rough seas as they raced to save sensitive wildlife, including the continent’s rarest species of pine tree.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“And then you have a limb that’s full of ice on a big pine tree that’s 6 inches thick, and it comes crashing down and puts a shock wave on it,” Hayward said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Senesh was fortunate that her parachute jump in March 1944 didn’t kill her, as she landed on a pine tree and hung 30 feet above ground “like a human Christmas ornament.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

He heard a loud thump and looked out his window to find a 75-foot pine tree had crashed into his yard, narrowly missing his front door.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025

It was the young soldier who discovered the great pine tree, its lowest branches four feet off the ground.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi