# Separate storm precautions from recovery decisions

Lesson 2 of [Manage tree risk across a property](https://arborists.fyi/academy/manage-property-tree-risk.md), 12 minutes.

After a storm, the urge to clear an entrance or restore a familiar view can lead to rushed decisions. University of Missouri Extension warns that haste can result in removing trees that might have been saved. Purdue Extension puts safety first: keep clear of damaged trees, look for hanging limbs and…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Manage tree risk across a property works](https://arborists.fyi/academy/manage-property-tree-risk.md).

Also on the [web page](https://arborists.fyi/academy/manage-property-tree-risk/respond-after-a-storm).