Lightning strikes the United States approximately 40 million times annually, causing several deaths in Pennsylvania alone. Follow these essential safety tips to protect yourself and your property when thunderstorms approach. Remember: when thunder roars, go indoors!
Summer is here and bringing it's first full week of extreme heat. If you're looking for a place to stay cool, check out the following cooling center locations available across our region: Cumberland County New Hope Ministries - Enola Center 110 Altoona Avenue, Enola,...
When power outages strike, staying informed is crucial for safety. Discover 7 reliable ways to stay connected during emergencies, from real-time alerts to emergency radio options.
Learn vital strategies to protect yourself and loved ones during extreme heat events. Discover health-focused cooling tips, energy-saving techniques and practical ways to stay comfortable when temperatures soar. From CDC recommendations to simple home adjustments, this guide provides essential information to beat the heat safely while managing energy costs.
Be prepared for any emergency with a well-stocked kit. From flashlights and non-perishable food to first-aid supplies and important documents, learn exactly what you need to keep your family safe when disaster strikes.
Is your family prepared for summer storms? Create an emergency plan now to protect your loved ones when severe weather strikes. Learn essential tips for building emergency kits, establishing communication plans and keeping everyone safe during power outages.
PPL Electric offers free power line safety resources for drivers at www.pplelectric.com/DriverSafety. Get essential tips for handling utility pole crashes and downed wire emergencies to keep you safe on the road.
Summer storms bring more than just rain — they threaten your home with power outages from lightning, wind and flooding. Our enhanced power grid has reduced tree-related outages by 14% and total outage minutes by 22% compared to last year, but preparation remains crucial. This comprehensive guide provides essential steps to protect your family and home before and during severe weather events. Follow our expert checklist to stay safe when summer storms strike.
Many of the electronic devices we use every day – phones, laptops, power tools, electric bikes and toothbrushes – rely on lithium-ion batteries. If you use any of these battery-powered items, you will want to make sure you know the signs that the battery could be...
If you have an electric vehicle, make sure your home or business is properly and safely equipped to charge the vehicle. You should never use an extension cord to charge an electric vehicle because doing so could lead to a fire or electric shock. Following are some...