Even after a metal ladder is removed from contact with an energized electrical line, the arc still follows it. That’s one of the lessons of the Lineman Safety demonstration by the Grant County PUD, which is presented every night of the Grant County Fair. Brandon Hughes demonstrates the electrical principle.
August 13, 2025
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August 14, 2025 3 a.m.
Grant PUD line safety demo focused on safety
MOSES LAKE — It is the message of the Lineman Safety demonstration put on by Grant County Public Utility District that while it’s easy to forget power lines are overhead, the electricity they transit must be respected.