Death of lineman who went missing after Helene restoration work ruled suicide

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) — The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences has ruled the death of Illinois lineman John Combs a ...
The Durango Herald

Power line work damages property in western La Plata County

La Plata County property and business owners are seeking answers about “destructive” power line work along County Road 124 in western La Plata County. Tim Smith, who lives north of Hesperus, said the ...

Surge of service — one lineman’s mission to keep the lights on

Being a lineman is dangerous work, climbing into the bucket of box truck in the worst weather and handling thousands of volts ...
WTOC-TV

‘He was the best of the best’: Lineman dies while working during severe weather

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - A Tennessee lineman died while working earlier this month during severe weather. The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reports that a lineman with the Carroll ...
Kearney Hub

NPPD: Power line safety important out in the field

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) wants to remind equipment and drone operators to keep powerline safety a key focus when working around power lines.