<DIV>Buried lines are the way to go, less likely for power outage. Technology has advanced enough to where they know where the power goes out in an underground line. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Best,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Dan Carscallen <areaman@moscow.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Saundra writes in part:<BR>". . . I thought I'd put the text here for discussion, comments,<BR>suggestions, etc."<BR><BR>While I'd just as soon leave the trees, I'd not like to see Moscow end<BR>up in an emergency situation during a severe weather event that might<BR>cause trees to fall on power lines creating outages. <BR><BR>Those trees are real nice 'til they cut you out of power for a few days.<BR>Then they are the debbil.<BR><BR>Buried power would be great, but in talking to a few Avista electricians<BR>I've learned that it has it's own drawbacks, not the
least of which is<BR>finding where a line may be compromised underground.<BR><BR>DC<BR><BR><BR>=======================================================<BR>List services made available by First Step Internet, <BR>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <BR>http://www.fsr.net <BR>mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<BR>=======================================================<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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