<p>Firefighters in Tucson, Arizona, rescued a tree trimmer who got stuck in a palm tree on Wednesday, April 18, less than a week after the firefighters were trained on palm tree rescues.</p><p>A clip shared to the Tucson Fire Department Facebook page shows two firefighters climbing a fire truck ladder to help free the man stuck among hanging palm tree branches. The footage shows the tree trimmer falling as firefighters cut away branches.</p><p>Speaking to local media,</a> Captain Andy Skaggs of the Tucson Fire Department said the tree trimmer works by himself in the area and had the necessary equipment but told firefighters he made a mistake and “put himself in that scenario.”</p><p>Firefighters were trained in palm tree rescue on April 12 and April 13, according to reports.</a> Credit: Tucson Fire Department via Storyful</p><br />
