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Smart Choices
May 15, 20232 min read
Electric Safety While Boating
Water and electricity don’t mix. If you own a boat, follow these 6 safety tips.
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Smart Choices
Apr 13, 20231 min read
National Electrical Safety Month
Get safety tips for the workplace DIY projects, EVs and charging and your home’s electrical system.
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Smart Choices
Mar 17, 20232 min read
Spring Planting Safety
Prepare your equipment and review your safety plans for the planting season.
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Smart Choices
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Ask an Expert: Downed Power Line Safety
Ask an Expert: What do I do if a downed powerline touches my vehicle?
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Harrison County REC
Jan 31, 20234 min read
Winter Reliability: Serving your Energy Needs in Western Iowa
The topic of reliable and affordable power is a newsworthy one. When temperatures drop, the available power supply becomes a prominent news.
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Harrison County REC
Jan 31, 20232 min read
This winter, it's time to beat the peak!
Our connected lives are increasingly dependent on more electricity to function. Check out this month's #SmartChoices article to learn more!
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Smart Choices
Jan 10, 20232 min read
The Right Connection: Generator Safety Tips
Portable generators can provide back-up power but follow these tips to operate it safely.
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Smart Choices
Nov 21, 20222 min read
12 Holiday Safety Tips
To keep your holiday season merry instead of disastrous, follow these electrical safety precautions.
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Smart Choices
Oct 16, 20222 min read
Thanksgiving Day = “Fire-Danger Day”
Keep safe from fires on Thanksgiving Day by following these safety suggestions.
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Smart Choices
Oct 16, 20221 min read
Test Your GFCI Outlets
This essential outlet feature needs to be checked once a month.
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Smart Choices
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Copper Theft: Still a Threat
This commonly used metal is a valuable part of getting electricity to our members. Copper theft threatens lives and our electric supply.
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Smart Choices
Sep 29, 20221 min read
Don’t Electrify Your Hunting Experience
Along with traditional hunter safety rules, follow these electrical safety tips for safer hunting this fall.
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Smart Choices
Aug 30, 20223 min read
Harvest Safety
Harvesting crops poses especially high risk for farmers. Follow these suggestions for taking care of yourself and others working with you.
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Smart Choices
Aug 19, 20223 min read
School Bus Safety
With the beginning of the school year, safely transporting students to and from school is critical.
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Smart Choices
Jul 29, 20222 min read
College Housing Essential: Safety
Students heading to college can stay safe when following these electrical safety tips.
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Smart Choices
Jun 29, 20222 min read
Use Outdoor Rental Equipment Safely
Planning to rent equipment for a DIY project? Follow these 10 safety steps.
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Smart Choices
Jun 13, 20223 min read
Air Conditioner and Fan Safety
Summer is "coming in hot!" Learn more about air conditioner and fan safety in July's Smart Choices article.
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Smart Choices
Jun 11, 20222 min read
Celebrate July 4 Safely!
Independence Day = fireworks displays. Stay safe with these safety tips!
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Smart Choices
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Swimming Pool Safety
If you have a backyard pool, keep your kids safe while they splash.
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Smart Choices
Mar 18, 20223 min read
Stay Safe During a Tornado Season
Tornadoes are dangerous and unpredictable. Do all you can to stay safe before, during, and after storms develop.
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