| | | | | | | | These photos from CenterPoint Energy depict the devastation and the lineworkers' response to the recent hurricane in Texas. |
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| | | | | | Joshua Hohenberg, an apprentice lineworker for Evergy, talks about his training program and restoring power following a Kansas tornado. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | When new equipment purchases aren’t an option, Tallman Equipment’s tool rental department is here to meet your shorter-term needs! We house a large inventory of the most commonly used equipment for the construction and maintenance of electrical transmission and distribution systems including stringing blocks, hoists, grounds and jumpers and more. |
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| | | | | | A total of 85 overhead apprentice lineworkers take the next steps to work on the grid. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Puncture Level 5, Arc Rating: 32 cal/cm2. Double stitched with specialty Coats® thread. Finished with an FR Strap System to ensure nothing on the glove will drip, melt or ignite. Contour Cuff double stitched with Kevlar® fiber by DuPont™. |
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| | | | | | The company introduced Tempest 365, a new mobile and desktop tool to save time assessing storm damage. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | The premier event of its kind. The Lineman’s Rodeo attracts the best linemen from around the world to compete in events based on traditional lineman tasks and skills. The first Lineman’s Rodeo was held in September 1984, with twelve participating teams from Kansas and Missouri. The Rodeo has grown to over 300 teams and 450 apprentices. |
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| | | | | | This episode features a narrated version of the article by Jason Richards about how FKEC is connecting with the local community on vegetation management. |
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| | | | | | The nationwide effort, from Aug. 12-18, recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Navigating the “impossible” challenge of cost-effective compliance with innovative technology |
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Sponsored | | Layne Fields is the Northern Region Operations Manager of Chemical Weed Control, a family-run company that handles electric utility, renewables and oil/gas vegetation management clients across a wide geographical footprint. He gave us the inside scoop... |
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| | | | | | The 2024 beneficiary is Backing the Blue Line, an organization dedicated to supporting the law enforcement community. |
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