Power lines down, What Now?
Courtesy of City of Lebanon Electric Department
The National Weather Service is predicted strong to severe storms throughout the day with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, hail up to the size of golf balls and isolated tornadoes.
With strong winds come the possibility of downed power lines and trees which can create a safety hazard for residents. Lebanon Rural Fire Chief Phillip Pitts provides some safety advice for after a storm…
If you do see a line down you should notify the appropriate authorities, especially if it’s on your house or in the yard…
Parents are encouraged to instruct their children about exiting the home after a storm and about power line safety.
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