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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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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5 safety tips for your home workshop

Without taking proper precautions, the enjoyment of a do-it-yourself project can quickly turn into disaster - use these tips to stay safe.
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Shopping for a space heater? Choose wisely.

In the market for a new space heater? Check out these types of space heaters to shop wisely.
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Power outage preparation

If your power goes out due to a winter storm, you might be in for a prolonged power outage as crews work through the harsh weather to get your power b...
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Weather Ready: Winter Storms

Are you prepared for the next winter storm? Take these steps to keep your family safe and comfortable.
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Winter outage safety tips

Planning can often be the difference between life and death. Cass County Electric is ready for what Mother Nature throws our way, and we want you to b...
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Restoring Your Power: Be Prepared

You can't always know when a power outage will hit, but you can take a few precautions to be ready.
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Don’t aim at electrical equipment

Cass County Electric Cooperative encourages hunters to be aware of electrical equipment while enjoying the great outdoors this season.
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Shopping for a generator? Do a little homework first

When considering which generator to buy, decide what you can’t live without when the power is out.
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Look up for hazards on the farm

Cass County Electric Cooperative urges you to also watch for electrical hazards around the farm or ranch.
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Will charging your electric vehicle leave you singin’ in the rain?

Many novice electric vehicle (EV) owners and those interested in plug-in cars wonder what will happen if they charge their electric vehicle in wet or ...
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Old home wiring: Is it safe?

Many homes have older wiring systems. The question is, are older wiring systems a safety hazard? Cass County Electric encourages you to think about el...
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