Down power lines and electric equipment in residential neighborhood

As electric utilities across the country look to improve storm response, CEA Midwest Executive Director talked about a new program being deployed in Michigan using retired first responders to help ensure power outages can be addressed as soon as possible.

“Utilities are first responders when storms hit, so bringing in retired officers and firefighters who understand their community to ensure the safe restoration of power is a win for families and small businesses that rely on affordable, reliable and environmentally sound energy.”

Read more – The Detroit News