Nothing can salvage a tree infected with h ypoxylon in its trunk, though nearby trees are not necessarily at high risk if they are not seriously wounded or stressed.

Most insane splurge: Replacing the tree trunk with a steel beam cost $40,000. “But we had to remove the tree from the middle of the kitchen, otherwise we never would’ve pulled this project off ...

News Track: Iowa’s largest sycamore tree survives fire inside its trunk. It's still unclear how the fire ignited in Geode State Park. Jared Strong. Jun. 15, 2025 5:30 am, Updated: ...