[Vision2020] Helicopters AGAIN!

[david sarff]

Saundra, I bet they're not using locally produced SEL products. Some SEL products are designed precisely to take this kind of hassle out of power distribution.
Dave

>
> OK, this is getting ridiculous!!!
>
> Is it fair to assume Avista is again behind the low-flying white & orange
> helicopter that's buzzing houses in north Moscow?
>
> On 8/27, Art Bettge posted:
> "It seems Avista was behind the helicopter overflights this morning.
>
> I wrote Clearwater Power and they didn't know anything about it; apparently
> Whitcom was misinformed. The manager of Clearwater Power (David Hagen)
> kindly forwarded my e-mail to Avista and I received the following from
> Avista's Mike Thomason:
>
> -snip-
> We have been experiencing interuptions to our N. Moscow substation which has
> the effect of causing lots of our customers to have very short outages. This
> has caused all sorts of issues with computers and other digital equipment.
> We have done numerous line inspections from the ground and have been unable
> to find the problem, so resorted to an arial inspection in order to see if
> we could find the cause of our problems when looking down on our insulators
> rather than up. -end snip-
>
> That seems to be what was going on today.
>
> Art Bettge"
>
> Guess that idea didn't work out too well for them since they're at it again.
>
> BTW, I can't be positive, but I'm pretty sure this is the same rogue white &
> orange helicopter I posted about back in May. Today buzzing doesn't seem to
> be quite as low as back in May, but my windows still rattled to beat the
> band.
>
> I sure hope they hurry up and find out what the problem is . . .
>
>
> Saundra Lund
> Moscow, ID
>
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