Tree felling for security reasons: Rahnsdorf Ahorn must give way on June 27th, 2024

Tree felling for security reasons: Rahnsdorf Ahorn must give way on June 27th, 2024
The road and green space office plans to fell an maple tree in the lime-to-lime in Rahnsdorf for reasons of traffic safety in the week from June 24th to 28th, 2024 (26th calendar week). The tree with the number 25/3 has a stem foot and root stocking research, which leads to an acute risk of overthrow. The measure was decided on the basis of a legal exception to ensure the safety of pedestrians and road users.
The felling of trees for security reasons is not an unusual measure, especially in heavily frequented urban areas. Rootstock moral and other structural damage can cause trees to become unstable and, in extreme cases, fall over. In order to avoid accidents, it is therefore important to identify and remove such trees in good time.
Historically, the city of Rahnsdorf has a long tradition in tree care and in the preservation of green spaces. The residents appreciate the many trees and parks in the area and actively campaign for environmental protection and greening the city.The following table includes some information about tree felling in 2024 in Rahnsdorf:
| Date | Street | Tree no. | Tree species | Extent (cm) | Height (m) | Falling reason |
| ————— | ————- |-—--- |-————-------————————— |
| 06/27/2024 | Calculation 25/3 | Ahorn | 138 | 15 | Stem foot and rootstock mechanism, risk of overgrowth |
The planned tree felling in the lime -like is a necessary step to ensure the security of the citizens. The street and green space office will continue to carry out regular inspections in order to recognize potential dangers at an early stage and take measures. It is important to find the balance between the protection of the urban green and the security of the citizens.
Source: www.berlin.de