Downed power lines close roads, spark fires in Plainfield Township after storm

Plainfield Township Fire Department crews responded to multiple reports of downed power lines throughout the township Tuesday ...
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NES says burying power lines is the way to go after January's historic ice storm

It could become the future of how Nashville gets its power- burying power lines underground. Nashville Electric Service moved forward this week with a plan to explore burying power lines- a move aimed ...
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Severe storm downs trees and power lines in Montgomery County, leaving thousands without power

Cleanup is underway after heavy rain and strong winds swept through parts of Montgomery County on Wednesday evening, toppling trees and power lines and leaving thousands of residents without ...
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Two Rivers cleanup begins after storm downs trees and power lines

MANITOWOC COUNTY – Recovery efforts continued Monday in Two Rivers after a powerful storm on May 17 knocked out electricity, blocked roads and left widespread tree and property damage across the city.
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As severe weather tests the grid, utilities consider burying more power lines

Power lines across the country weren't built for a changing climate. Storms cause hundreds of outages a year, many because of trees falling across above-ground power lines. Burying lines underground ...
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With so many storm outages, why don't we put more power lines underground in Mass.?

In the aftermath of a historic blizzard that left more than 300,000 Massachusetts homes and businesses without electricity, you might be wondering why more power lines aren't put underground. After ...