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Co-op’s Roundup for Safety Program Supports Avalanche Safety Messaging

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/co-ops-roundup-for-safety-program-supports-avalanche-safety-messaging/
Roundup for Safety Board awarded $7,500 towards Friends of the Flathead Avalanche Center (FOFAC)’s efforts to improve the safety messaging functionalities of the Flathead Avalanche Center’s website.

Bonneville Power Administration reschedules power outage planned west of Kalispell

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/bonneville-power-administration-reschedules-power-outage-planned-west-of-kalispell/

[…] automated calls to members affected by the planned outages. To sign up to receive automatic outage text messages, please visit flatheadelectric.com/textme.   During the outage, impacted members outage can stay up to date by visiting the Co-op’s Outage Center at flatheadelectric.com/outage. Members with questions may call the Co-op at 406-751-4483.  Closeup of the Kila area […]

Co-op Community Spotlight Radio Show

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/our-community/co-op-community-spotlight-radio-show/

[…] latest episodes below. Would you like to be in the spotlight? We want to hear from you! Co-op members are encouraged to let us know if we can help you spread the word about an upcoming event or issue. Please contact Mike Hammer at KOFI at (406) 755-6690 if you have an idea for […]

Safety Information

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[…] an appliance Don’t overload outlets with too many appliances Unplug extension cords if not in use Use the correct wattage for light bulbs. Higher than recommended wattages can overheat and lead to fire Flathead Electric will provide electrical safety programs to schools, civic organizations, and those involved in emergency services upon request. The Cooperative […]

Flathead Electric Co-op Exterior Painting and Restoration Project Begins in April

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/flathead-electric-co-op-exterior-painting-and-restoration-project-begins-in-april/

[…] other environmental factors that would lead to more costly problems in the future.” Repair work and painting is expected to begin in mid-April. Community members and stakeholders can expect minimal disruption to services during the duration of the project. While the decision to undertake this project is rooted in structural preservation, the Co-op is […]

Why do electric utilities prune trees?

https://www.flatheadelectric.com/faqs/why-do-electric-utilities-prune-trees/
It’s a matter of safety and providing reliable power for the members we serve. Safety—Utility vegetation maintenance reduces electric hazard risk to the public by: Providing separation between wires and vegetation to eliminate potential electrical shock Reducing potential wildfire hazards from [...]

What if I’m on Life Support and require electricity?

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If someone in your home depends on life-support equipment, do not wait until an outage to notify us! Call us now: (406) 751-4483. We will do our best to give these residences priority when services are reconnected. Power outages are a [...]