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VIDEO: Electrical Safety At Great Neck School
Students Learn From CL&P Lineman On How To Be Safe Near Power Lines
Tuesday, fourth-grade students at sat through a class about electrical safety by Connecticut Light & Power Lineman Eric Farnsworth.
Farnsworth encouraged students to be "safe, not sorry," and avoid power lines. He also showed them the many layers of protective clothing a lineman wears before getting close to a wire.
The class was part of CL&P's electrical safety program that reaches approximately 31,000 students at 500 schools each year, according to a company press release. Farnsworth visited every fourth-and-fifth grade class at Great Neck School.
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