Safe distance from downed power lines

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.

Transmission Line Fires – PPL First Responder Utility Training

National Grid

Downed and Dangerous: Power Line Safety - Stearns Electric : Stearns Electric

Electrical safety

Weather related outages

Stay safe around power lines BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

Electrical and Power Line Safety for First Responders

Outages & safety

Dangerous activities near power lines

TRANSMISSION LINE ROUTE SURVEYS