Energy

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Electrical hazards in an office? 

The safe surroundings may be deceiving  MOST OFFICE ENVIRONMENTS are considered low-risk in terms of electrical hazards. But that doesn’t...

September 2, 2026
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Call before you dig 

August gives a reminder to call 811  August 11 is just one day a year, but we hope the 8/11...

August 18, 2026
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Be a happy—and safe—camper 

Electrical safety matters outdoors, too CAMPING GETS US into the great outdoors and lets us leave civilization behind, but many...

July 20, 2026
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Irrigation safety on the farm 

Avoid hazards around water and electricity DURING THE SPRING AND SUMMER, Kentucky farmers often must use irrigation equipment to supplement...

June 12, 2026
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Be cool, be safe 

Know how to keep your A/C units safe  WE ALL KNOW how to stay cool when summer temperatures are high—we...

May 6, 2026
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In like a lion 

Be prepared for spring’s fickle weather  WEATHER DISASTERS can occur year-round, but most of the worst storms Kentucky receives come...

March 5, 2026
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Backup generator safety for your home

Know the benefits—and the risks IF YOUR HOME goes dark from an electrical blackout, an electric generator can be a...

February 13, 2026
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Keeping warm—and safe

Heaters and electric blanket hazards During these winter months, when space heaters and electric blankets come out of hibernation, home...

January 8, 2026
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12 safety tips of Christmas

’Tis the season to celebrate safely  TO HELP MAKE SURE your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, remember these...

December 24, 2025
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Holiday food prep

Ingredients for safety WHEN FAMILY AND FRIENDS gather to celebrate during the holidays, food usually is involved. But not all...

November 11, 2025