September 2026
Public Safety Power Shutoffs: What Members Should Know
Although Public Safety Power Shutoffs are not part of your Co-op’s wildfire mitigation plan, they could still affect our service area.
September 2026
What is a Red Flag Warning?
When warm, dry and windy conditions create a high wildfire risk, the National Weather Service issues a Red Flag warning. Here's what that means.
Co-op working with BPA to improve notifications after Libby shutoff
A Public Safety Power Shutoff is intended to be used as a last resort to protect communities, property and first responders
July 2026
Flathead Electric Cooperative invests in major system upgrades to meet growing energy needs
As a not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative, Flathead Electric invests in the local system on behalf of the members it serves
Aerial inspections of power lines to catch equipment issues early
Aerial Equipment Inspections FAQs
Flathead Electric Joins Public Power Allies in Urging Passage of the Fix Our Forests Act
More than 150 community-owned electric utilities across the Western United States are urging Congress to swiftly advance and enact the bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act.
Community Wildfire Defense Grant – Video
Watch a Video: A Collaborative Approach to Wildfire Mitigation in Northwest Montana
Video: Understanding Fire Risk and Best Practices in Northwestern Montana
September 2025
September Safety Reminders
A friendly fall reminder to pay attention to school buses and utility vehicles.