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Get your Freddy Kruger mask and candy basket ready – trick-or-treating is back on in 2021. In the past year, Halloween was among the events impacted by the COVID-19 health emergency. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said that young children should be able to safely go out for…

When most of us think of inheritance, a few scenarios come to mind – like taking over the family business, receiving grandmother’s antique china or an uncle’s restored 1966 Mustang. Paul Crilley inherited from his father thousands of pieces of farming items. But they didn’t come with a large expanse of land for storage… because fortunately for…

​Employees in the following Ohio-based work groups were recognized for safety milestones. Ohio Edison Massillon – The service center’s 64 employees received the President’s Excellence Award for achieving one year without an OSHA-recordable incident on Sept. 8. They also have driven one year without a controllable motor vehicle accident (CMVA). Six employees in Meter Reading have…

​JCP&L recently recognized employees in the following work groups for safety milestones. Regional Facilities – Twelve employees in the group celebrated 21 years without an OSHA-recordable incident. Flemington – The Meter Reading group’s 11 employees have driven 11 years without a controllable motor vehicle accident (CMVA). Thirty-five employees in Lines achieved three years without a…

Now that fall has arrived – leaf raking season is right around the corner. It’s important to keep dry leaves swept away from outdoor lighting, outlets and power cords to help prevent an electrical fire. Here are some other fall safety tips from the Electrical Safety Foundation International Foundation: Safely store warm weather tools like…

With the demand for electricity expected to remain high into next year, FE Fleet Operations is focused on maintenance and enhancements across our power plants to ensure we’re generating power when needed. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), power generation is increasingly reliant on coal because of the steadily rising cost of natural…

​A Louisiana resident sent this postcard to thank FirstEnergy personnel for helping to restore power in the New Orleans area following destruction caused by Hurricane Ida. Packing sustained winds of 150 mph, Ida knocked out power to nearly 950,000 Entergy customers in Louisiana and Mississippi. A 500-person FE contingent – which included line workers, fleet…