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Safety Videos

Mary’s Story: Staying Safe Around Down Power Lines*

  • On a stormy night in 2021, Mary Gehrig’s vehicle came in contact with a downed power line. Mary did everything right—she called 911 and stayed in her vehicle until responders told her it was safe to exit. Watch her story.

All About Farm Electrical Safety*

  • Before you head into the field, always review the locations of power sources with your team and avoid hazards like overhead power lines and other electrical equipment. Watch this video for more safety tips.

Call Before You Dig In*

  • You must call 811 and wait for utilities to be marked before you start digging—it’s the law. Watch this video for fast facts on calling 811.

What Is Electric Shock Drowning (ESD)?*

  • If electrical current is released into water by a source like a boat or a dock, it can cause electric shock drowning. Watch this video for tips on how to prevent, spot, and respond to ESD.

Generator Safety Tips

  • Start your generator before connecting appliances. Watch this video for more tips when using a portable generator,

Be a Smart Cookie: Safe Cooking Tips*

  • Follow these tips to stay safe in the kitchen.

Protect Your Pets*

  • Keep your pets safe by following these tips.

 

*Videos courtesy of SafeElectricity.org.

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  • Home
  • Account Services
    • Account Management
      • Start Stop Transfer Upgrade
      • Login/Register Your Account
      • View My Usage
      • Mobile App
      • Payment Options
      • About Your Bill
        • Bill Sample
        • Terms on Your Bill
      • Rates
      • Avoid Late Fees & Disconnects
      • Service Calls & Charges
      • Avoid Peak Hours
    • Member Services
      • Member Programs
        • Notify Landlord Before Disconnect
        • Support Iowa Renewable Energy
        • Helping Hand Reminder
        • RECare Program
      • Outdoor/Security Lighting
      • Member Information Update Request
      • Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
      • Tree Trimming
      • Patronage Dividends
      • How Electricity Reaches You
      • Co-op Connections Program
      • Keep Your Bill Affordable
      • Terms & Conditions (Tariff)
  • Manage Energy
    • Save Energy & Money
      • Rebate Forms
      • Residential Heat Rate
      • Appliance Recycling
      • Electric Vehicles
      • Residential Incentives
      • Agricultural Incentives
      • Commercial Incentives
    • Smart Electrification
      • Renewables
        • On-Site Generation Facilities
        • Support Iowa Renewables
      • Smart Technologies
        • AMI & Smart Meters
        • View My Usage
      • Beneficial Electrification
    • Electric Efficiency Assets
      • Heating & Cooling
        • Electric Heat Calculator
      • Water Heaters
      • Lighting
      • Together We Save
      • Quick DIY Energy-Efficient Tips
      • Energy Calculators & Resources
      • ECI REC's Commitment to Energy Efficiency
  • Outages & Safety
    • Outages
      • If an Outage Occurs
      • ECI REC Outage Map
      • IAEC Outage Map
      • Outage Center
    • Safety
      • Call Before You Dig-811
      • Damaged Electric Facilities
      • Grain Bin Safety
      • Backup Generator
      • Safety Videos
      • Safety & Outage Tips
  • Community & News
    • Youth/Community Program
      • Scholarships
      • Youth Tour - Washington, D.C.
      • Safety Education
      • Community Reinvestment Fund
      • Revolving Loan Fund
    • News & Resources
      • Member Newsletter
      • eNewsletters
      • Bill Inserts
      • Literature, Brochures, and Guides
      • Iowa Electric Cooperative Living
      • News & Media Inquires
      • Library
  • The Cooperative
    • Grassroots Advocacy
      • ACRE/FORE
      • Legislation Update
    • Cooperative Difference
      • Guiding Principles
      • Democratic Governance
      • The Non-Profit Advantage
      • Co-op Membership
      • About Touchstone Energy®
      • Member Survey
      • Annual Meeting of Members
    • About Your Cooperative
      • About ECI REC
      • Service Territory Map
      • Management Team/Directory
      • Your Board of Directors
      • Where's the Power Come From
      • Statement of Nondiscrimination
      • Careers