by support | Jun 24, 2016 | Electricity, Rural Missouri, Safety
The Electric Shock Drowning (ESD) deaths of three swimmers at Lake of the Ozarks over Fourth of July weekend in 2012 made national news. The tragedies also inspired Missouri inventors to put products on the market that help alert swimmers to the presence of...
by support | Jun 17, 2016 | Cooperative Principles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency
What would you say if your Missouri Electric Cooperatives told you that there’s a phantom load in your home that’s stealing energy from your outlets and money from your pockets? While it may sound a bit exaggerated, the truth is that there are devices and...
by support | Jun 17, 2016 | Electricity, Safety
Your toddler is playing on the floor of the living room while you prep dinner in the kitchen. He tirelessly constructs wooden block tower after wooden block tower, only to knock each one down in squeals of delight.“Five minutes until dinner will be ready!”...
by support | Apr 13, 2016 | Cooperative Principles, Electricity, ESFI, Safety
In celebration of Electrical Fire Safety Month this May, the Electric Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has launched the third edition of its National Electrical Safety Month publication, Electrical Safety Illustrated.May 2016’s Electrical Fire Safety Month...
