SAFETY IS OUR 1ST PRIORITY Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) is taking a proactive approach to effective and timely communication with our members. Northern NM has experienced winter squalls and extreme weather storms in previous years. During these storms, KCEC crews and staff evaluate, plan and prepare for future potential disasters. KCEC has learned that active communication during a potential disaster helps members prepare and take the necessary steps to stay safe. Ways KCEC keeps members safe: Year-round tree trimming and maintenance. KCEC attributes the minimal outages to the active tree trimming and system maintenance of our electrical system throughout the year. Using satellite technology to detect tree and forest vegetation for a strategic plan for tree-trimming crews. Our employees are CPR certified. KCEC has an internal safety committee to proactively educate and train KCEC employees. . Continually inspecting poles, substations and electrical equipment to reduce power interference and increase fire mitigation. . KCEC finds new ways to ensure our employees and community members are safe! KIT CARSON Electric Cooperative. Internet. Propane kitcarson.com THIS INSTITUTION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER AND EMPLOYER $8,806,520 DOLLARS SAVED ON ELECTRIC BILLS SINCE JULY!!!! SAFETY IS OUR 1ST PRIORITY Kit Carson Electric Cooperative ( KCEC ) is taking a proactive approach to effective and timely communication with our members . Northern NM has experienced winter squalls and extreme weather storms in previous years . During these storms , KCEC crews and staff evaluate , plan and prepare for future potential disasters . KCEC has learned that active communication during a potential disaster helps members prepare and take the necessary steps to stay safe . Ways KCEC keeps members safe : Year - round tree trimming and maintenance . KCEC attributes the minimal outages to the active tree trimming and system maintenance of our electrical system throughout the year . Using satellite technology to detect tree and forest vegetation for a strategic plan for tree - trimming crews . Our employees are CPR certified . KCEC has an internal safety committee to proactively educate and train KCEC employees . . Continually inspecting poles , substations and electrical equipment to reduce power interference and increase fire mitigation . . KCEC finds new ways to ensure our employees and community members are safe ! KIT CARSON Electric Cooperative . Internet . Propane kitcarson.com THIS INSTITUTION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER AND EMPLOYER $ 8,806,520 DOLLARS SAVED ON ELECTRIC BILLS SINCE JULY !!!!