Electricity Safety at Home
Check electric cords often for damage. Have damaged cords repaired right away. Worn cords can cause shock, short circuit or fire.
Pull the plastic housing of the electric plug to take it out of the wall socket; never...
Before a power outage
Consider buying a generator. When installing a generator, follow the instructions carefully. Keep your generator outside and run a cord inside. Don't connect your generator to main service panels—it's dangerous! Be sure t...
For the safety of BBEC employees and the public we like to know where backup generators are installed on our system. We request that all members who have installed generators call BBEC at 866-844-2363.
Generators can cause serious safety problems if...
Call Before You Dig - It's the law.
You are required by law to make contact with underground facility owners before you dig or excavate. If you are planning on excavating please call the number below 2 business days before you dig or excavate.
Call...
Most everyone recognizes the importance of trees. They provide shade in the summer and help shield us from the winter winds. Trees enhance the beauty of the landscape, provide a habitat for many animals, and give children a wonderful place to play.
Trees...
