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Potomac Edison will dispatch helicopters to inspect electric lines during the month of Februrary as part of the utility’s preventive maintenance program.
“We’re looking for anything that might eventually cause a problem so we can dispatch a ground crew and repair it as quickly as possible,” said PE’s assistant division manager, Jim Poffenberger.
The helicopter, which carries a pilot and PE observer noting and recording any problems, will patrol about 8,000 miles of line in the utility’s three-state service before mid-year.
“The helicopter patrol will cost about S90.000,” Poffenberger reported. "But the cost of foot patrol would be
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