Linemen in Communities

May 16, 2017
As part of Lineman's Appreciation Month and a community outreach, Georgia Power linemen went out to share the line trade with elementary school students.

As part of Lineman's Appreciation Month and a community outreach, Georgia Power linemen went out to share the line trade with elementary school students. Kids got up close and personal with bucket trucks, tool and PPE. The linemen shared tips on electrical safety as well, and maybe inspired a future lineworker. All photos courtesy of Georgia Power.

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Amy Fischbach | Amy Fischbach, EUO Contributing Editor

Amy Fischbach is the contributing editor for the Electric Utility Operations section of Transmission and Distribution World. She worked for Prism Business Media (now Penton) for eight years, most recently as the managing editor of Club Industry's Fitness Business Pro magazine. She is now working as a freelance writer and editor for B2B magazines. Amy earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan.She serves as the national vice president of the American Society of Business Publication Editors. She can be reached at [email protected].

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