When thunderstorms roll in during a monsoon storm in the Valley, so does an abundance of wind, which can form microbursts. What is a microburst? According to the National Weather Service, a microburst, also known as a downburst, is a localized column of cold sinking air within a thunderstorm. When this cold air plummets to the ground, it disperses at high speed in all directions, often causing damage to nearby […]
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Vegetation management helps us provide safe and reliable power to the Valley. When trees grow too close to power lines, they can cause power outages and create safety risks. We work hard to keep this from happening. SRP’s vegetation management program The SRP Vegetation Management team prunes and removes trees and other vegetation that pose a risk to our power system. Once a tree has encroached on an SRP power line, it becomes our
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Join us for our annual Electrical Safety Workshop and learn how to avoid electrical hazards.
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Whether you’re decking the halls of your business or sprucing up your storefront, decorating safely protects your property, your team and your customers. So before you untangle those twinkling lights, here are some safety tips to keep spirits high and hazards low. Before you plug in Inspect to protect Areas to avoid Power down
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Overloaded circuits, Christmas trees and holiday lights are responsible for fires that damage and destroy hundreds of homes each year. Stay safe this holiday season by following these key tips.
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When thunderstorms roll in during a monsoon in the Valley, so does an abundance of wind, which can form microbursts. What is a microburst? According to the National Weather Service, a microburst, also known as a downburst, is a localized column of cold sinking air within a thunderstorm. When this cold air plummets to the ground, it disperses at high speed in all directions, often
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Smart, safe digging begins with calling Arizona 811. After consulting the experts, you can safely dig into your project.
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Do you know what to do or not do if you see a downed power line?
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t’s important to be proactive about the electrical safety risks in your home. Knowing how to properly use your appliances, tools and lighting can help keep you and your family safe.
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Strong monsoon gusts can cause the most unlikely of objects to take flight from a yard into a power line. Here are some safety tips and wild photos to remind you to secure loose objects before a storm!
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