Balloons, kites and … trampolines? How to keep them out of power lines
A variety of objects can get caught in power lines, causing power outages and damaging electrical equipment. Use these tips to avoid that problem and stay safe.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: safety
How Does That Work?
These tips can help you stay safe, warm when wind chills plummet
If you have to go outside when wind chills are dangerously low, follow these tips and guidelines to stay safe.
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How Does That Work?
What you need to know about portable home generators
You may be tempted to purchase a generator in the event of a power outage. Remember these tips to operate it safely.
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Electricity 101: Restoring power after outages
OPPD has a diligent approach to restoring power, and in this installment of Electricity 101, we take a look at how the process works.
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What It Takes
These specialists help keep OPPD field and plant workers safe
A team of highly qualified specialists uses training, communication, advocacy and years of experience to help safeguard employees' well-being.
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Team learns valuable safety lessons, earns a top award in rescue challenge
OPPD's team snagged a first place trophy at the event, which tests industrial and municipal rescue teams using realistic crisis situations.
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