GALESVILLE, Minn. – The tree-trimmers who died near Galesvlile on Saturday were brothers from eastern Wisconsin, Sheriff Brett Semingson confirmed. They were Douglas Poss, 63, of Menomonie Falls, a Milwaukee suburb, and Ryan Poss, 61, of Winnecon, near Oshkosh. Their basket crashed from the tree tops when a supporting mechanism slipped on a slope.

Earlier: Tree-trimming rig topples; two killed