Safety
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Downed and Dangerous: Power Line Safety
January 17, 2024
High winds, ice storms, heavy snow, lightning, falling trees and vehicle accidents can cause significant damage to the electrical distribution…
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Five Ways to Safeguard Your Home This Winter
November 10, 2023
As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, there’s a natural inclination to create a warm and cozy haven… -
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CEO’s Message – September 2022
A Season for Safety
September marks a changing of the seasons from summer to fall. Kids go back to school, farmers begin their… -
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Lineman Mike Siemers Earns MREA LIFEGuard Award
September 16, 2022
Stearns Electric Association lineman Mike Siemers recently earned a LIFEguard award through the Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA).
MREA recognizes Cooperative…
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Stay Safe Around Power Lines
September 13, 2022
Coming into contact with a power line can be deadly, but you don’t have to touch one of them directly…
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The Power of Preparation
September 7, 2022
With severe weather events occurring more frequently, now more than ever, it makes sense to be prepared. During a prolonged…
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CEO’s Message – August 2022
Time to Pass the Baton
In August 2018, I joined Stearns Electric as CEO. My first day was the 2018 Member Appreciation Pancake… -
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Save a Life: Avoid Distractions While Driving
August 10, 2022
Some temptations are hard to resist. While driving, we typically hear that “ding” on our phone, alerting us to a text…
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Safety Tips for Before, During and After the Storm
June 13, 2022
Storm season is in full swing. Many summer storms have the potential to produce tornadoes––they can happen anytime, anywhere, and…