9 tips for safe space heater use
But like all appliances, space heaters must be used safely and responsibly. According to the Electrical Safety Foundation International, heating…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/space-heater-safety/Category: Safety & Security
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
We offer secure payment options online, on the phone and in person. We ensure our website is secure, so you…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/cybersecurity-month/PEC trains emergency responders in electrical safety
“We helped provide the cadets with knowledge about what to do when they pull up to a site with energized…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/fire-academy/At PEC, safety never goes out of style
Hard hat: Protects head from falling objects that may come down while work is being done on overhead lines. Worn…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/lineworker-safety-gear/Keep your cool in the heat of summer
Anytime you’re out in the heat for extended periods of time, cold water and sports drinks are the best option…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/keep-cool-in-summer-heat/Power and system outages Saturday, July 7
Earlier that day, AT&T experienced an outage to its fiber optic telecommunications, affecting a large part of the Hill Country…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/system-outages-july-7/Stay safe: One-third of all lightning-related injuries occur indoors
“We were having a little bit of rain and some lightning,” Shelley Curtsinger said. “And lightning must have hit the…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/third-of-lightning-related-injuries-occur-indoors/May 3 was World Password Day – secure yours with 5 easy tips
Take a stand this World Password Day! Keep yourself safe with our pro tips: Get two steps ahead with two-factor…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/world-password-day-tips/Know your outages: planned, unplanned and blinks
Flickers and blinks If you’ve ever had your power flicker briefly and then come back on, you’re seeing safety in…
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/know-your-outages/Keep your electronics safe from power surges
If you want to stay safe and fight the odds, keep your expensive electronics plugged into good quality surge protectors….
https://www.pec.coop/news/2018/keep-electronics-safe-from-surges/