Safety and education are two core principles that electric cooperatives are built upon. With that, it is also important for us to keep our members safe and educated on industry topics that can impact homes and businesses.

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Don't fall victim to utility scams

Every day, millions of Americans are targeted by scammers through phone calls, emails, text messages, online, or in person. Learn how to spot a scam a...
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Restoring your power: Neighborhood outage

Is your power out but your neighbor's isn't? Here are three possible reasons why.
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Restoring your power: Food safety during an outage

Learn how to keep your food cold during an outage and how long refrigerated food stays safe to eat.
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Restoring your power: Power outage do's and don'ts

Unexpected power outages can be frustrating and confusing. Here's what to do when the power goes out.
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Restoring your power: working to turn the lights back on

When an outage hits, learn what we do behind the scenes to restore power quickly and safely.
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First Responder Safety Brochure

Electrical safety brochure for first responders. Download and print to use as a handout.
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Agriculture Safety Brochure

Agriculture electrical safety guidelines. Download and print to use as a handout.
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Contractor Safety Brochure

Electrical safety brochure for contractors. Download and print to use as a handout.
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General Electrical Safety Brochure

General electrical safety brochure. Download and print to use as a handout.
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Summer storm safety

Think summer storms are harmless? Think again.
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Electrical hazards: Keeping your workplace safe

May is National Electrical Safety Month. Is your workplace safe from electrical accidents?
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Surge protection 101

Let’s look at common causes of power surges and how you can protect your sensitive electronics.
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Get ready for a fun, safe summer

Whether it’s fun around home, at a nearby park, or other gathering place, be alert for potential electrical hazards this summer.
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Let the digging begin!

Power outages caused by damage to underground cables increase in the spring and summer. Call 8-1-1 before you dig. It’s easy, and it’s the law.
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Local teen’s encounter with downed power lines

When local teen Mary Gehrig encountered a downed power line, CCEC teams worked to make sure everyone made it out safe.
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Spring Storms: Is Your Home Ready?

Spring can bring severe weather and flooding. Are you prepared to keep your home and family safe?
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Checklist: Preparing For Spring Storms

Storms and flooding can endanger your staff and damage your facility. Are you ready?
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Practice safety when doing-it-yourself

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Understanding your electric service panel

Understand your electric panel with these four simple tips.
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What to do during a power outage

We want you to remain safe during severe winter weather, so consider these tips.
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