DUCKS RESCUED! Great job @NewingtonPolice + @NFDFireSafety on rescuing 9 baby ducklings from storm drain/reuniting them with mom behind Stew Leonard’s! PD says stew employee called police when she saw the mom circling around the storm drain. Took 30min #Newington@FOX61News
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…wait, no, it's a person 😱! While you don't see someone dangling from a 🚁 100s of feet in the air every day, it’s typical work for our contract crews who help maintain our transmission lines to deliver reliable power to millions of customers. Take a 👀
Whenever we have the chance to get young people excited about #STEM careers, we jump at the opportunity! Hear more about our Career Day in Stamford, where nearly 80 students from local high schools participated in hands-on learning in skilled trades with #teameversource.
Check out the highlights from the @UConnMBB Victory Parade and hear from our Electric Operations Supervisor Bill Clingan, proud dad of #UConn star Donavan Clingan. “I’m very proud of Donovan, I mean the whole team they were just amazing this year and a great group of kids.” 👇 🏀
Our Lineworker Certificate Program is now being offered at @HCCBridgeport! Hear more about the expansion of the @capitalcc_ct program from President of Connecticut Electric Operations Steve Sullivan, HCC CEO Dwayne Smith, and 2022 CCC graduate Carley Moyher.
Trees are the number one cause of power outages during storms. Hear from our President of Connecticut Electric Operations Steve Sullivan about what we’re doing to protect the electric system to help provide reliable service to our customers.
The hazardous wind gusts and snow-covered roads in northwestern areas of the state are also hindering our crews' ability to get to damage locations—we're responding as quickly and safely as possible.
“The combination of heavy wet snow, long duration sustained winds, long duration gusts, will almost certainly bring down tree limbs and even entire trees. Those will damage the electric system.” - CT President Steve Sullivan
We're committed to keeping you updated throughout the storm. Our CT President Steve Sullivan briefed local media on our work to prepare for the incoming nor'easter, including pre-positioning hundreds of crews. Watch the press conference here: https://t.co/q64L7rjE2S
SPECIAL MORNING
Spent with middle school girls in Framingham at a #STEM event sponsored by @EversourceMA They worked on an experiment involving heat transfer- the key principle behind the new Networked Geothermal System about to break ground in Framingham.
More coming on #WCVB