Few Resources for Homeowners to Remove Risky, Beetle-damaged Pine Trees

By Greg Larose

Louisiana Illuminator

State lawmakers want Gov. Jeff Landry to declare an emergency to address millions of dead and dying pines that insects have infested and now pose a risk to people, property, power lines and roads. 

But officials say not much help is available to homeowners who want to remove trees that are certain to fall down and cause damage.

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