Safe distance from downed power lines
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
If you see a damaged or fallen power line, stay back 10 metres (the length of a bus) and call 911. Always assume power lines fallen on the ground are energized.
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Working safely near overhead electric power lines
BC Hydro on X: The safe distance from a downed power line is at
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Motor vehicle accidents involving power lines
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Winter 2017 National Grid First Responder Utility Safety Bulletin
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Electrical Safety Around Powerlines
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Safe distance for homes from high tension electrical lines, high tension
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Safe distance for homes from high tension electrical lines, high tension
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Birds on a wire BCHydro Power Smart for Schools
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Safety around BC Hydro facilities
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