Climbing into trees is nothing new for Mel Hamilton, who has worked since 2020 as an arborist for the village of Homewood, but she’s typically not timed for how quickly she can ascend on a rope.

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And I just typed my degree, which was biology, and up came a climbing arborist trainee position. And I was like, that sounds so stinking cool. So I applied, and yeah, they hired me.

The tree was assessed by tree professional Kevin McFarland in June 2023, which included additional evaluations by a climbing arborist who looked at the upper canopy.