Layers of Protection Can Reduce Wildfire risk

Layers of Protection Can Reduce Wildfire risk

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) is deploying innovative and emerging technologies, including a remotely operated controlled-burn system, next-generation drones and wireless remote grids, building on the proven layers of protection that reduced wildfire risk...
Five Core Capacities for Sustainable Safety Excellence

Five Core Capacities for Sustainable Safety Excellence

Does your organization have the capacity to achieve sustainable excellence in safety performance and culture? For excellence to become a reality in any important area of operations, especially safety, there are five vital capacities that organizations must develop,...
Solar Backfeed Safety on Distribution and Secondary Circuits

Solar Backfeed Safety on Distribution and Secondary Circuits

It is night and you are working storm trouble on a single-phase line. The line fuse is blown, and you find wire down. Then you notice that the customer beyond the broken section of wire still has power. Is there a two-way feed on this phase? Did you identify the...
Beat the Summer Sizzle

Beat the Summer Sizzle

The summer heat has arrived, and Tallman Equipment is here to help linemen keep cool on the job. In addition to our usual selection of all the tools and gear linemen need, we have some special offerings to help you get through the season in comfort. Keep your drinks...