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As Halloween nears, please keep safety top of mind as you decorate your homes and partake in seasonal festivities. Celebrating responsibly will help keep people of all ages safe and the electricity flowing reliably this season. “Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also has the potential to…

October has been designated as Fire Prevention Month to help raise fire safety awareness and build safer communities. Each year, organizations like the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and local fire departments across the country share safety information with school students, community organizations and other members of the public to teach people how to protect…

We have completed an expansion of the smart grid in western Pennsylvania to reinforce the local power system and help prevent lengthy service disruptions, especially during severe weather. The work includes the installation of new, automated equipment and technology in distribution substations and along neighborhood power lines serving more than 15,000 customers in Mercer County.…

The Live Wire Electrical Safety Trailers are continuing to make an impact as they travel around our service territory and help FirstEnergy spread the word about electrical safety. One of the trailers’ most recent stops was in Clearfield, Pa., where a group of nearly 150 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) employees – consisting mostly of…

Looking for a spine-chilling adventure this Halloween season? Look no further than FirstEnergy’s service area, where you’ll find a variety of spooky sites to explore. Ohio The Ohio Brewing Company: The Ohio Brewing Company is a popular spot for beer lovers, but did you know that it is also rumored to be haunted? Legend has it…

Mariel Van Hyning, a young mother of two, was at a crossroads in her life when her mother encouraged her to enroll in Pennsylvania Women Work’s New Choices Career Development program. New Choices is PA Women Work’s flagship program to teach critical job-readiness skills and prepare clients to succeed in the job market. “I want…

FirstEnergy served as the title sponsor of the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon and employees brought energy to the event in a variety of ways. On Friday, Sept. 29, our Customer Policy & Solutions Transportation Electrification Team participated in the marathon’s Health & Fitness Expo to promote the use of electric vehicles. Sara Haas, senior business analyst, Megan Bentz, associate business…