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Should I help Gulf Coast EC by removing trees from power lines?
No. It is impossible to tell just by looking at them if power lines are energized. Live trees are excellent conductors of electricity, as are metal chain saw blades and bars. If GCEC reports that power is out in your…
Why does my neighbor have lights while my home is still without power?
Your neighbor’s home may be on a different line. For example, a three-phase line may run right in front of your home, but you may receive power through a single-phase line running through your backyard. Also, the problem may be…