{"id":687804,"date":"2021-01-15T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/?page_id=687804"},"modified":"2021-01-29T12:06:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T18:06:37","slug":"trees-power-lines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/member-services\/trees-power-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Trees &#038; Power Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-1 content-boxes-icon-on-top content-left\" style=\"--awb-hover-accent-color:#2096cf;--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:#2096cf;\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#f6f6f6;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/vegetation-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tree-trimming-copy-1030x686.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"166.5\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:21px;--fontSize:21;line-height:1.5;\">Vegetation Management<\/h2><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><a class=\" fusion-read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/vegetation-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#f6f6f6;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/contact-tree-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/CustomerService.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"166.05\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:21px;--fontSize:21;line-height:1.5;\">Contact Tree Management<\/h2><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><a class=\" fusion-read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/contact-tree-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#f6f6f6;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/trimming-and-planting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TreePlanting-1030x687.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"166.75\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:21px;--fontSize:21;line-height:1.5;\">Trimming and Planting<\/h2><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><a class=\" fusion-read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/trimming-and-planting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:#f6f6f6;\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon link-type-text icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\" http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/tree-trimming-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Digging.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"166.67\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--h2_typography-font-size:21px;--fontSize:21;line-height:1.5;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><a class=\" fusion-read-more\" href=\" http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/tree-trimming-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-background-color:#e5f5fc;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-two-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:40%;width:calc(40% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.4 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-left in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:left;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"margin-right:25px;float:left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"763\" title=\"Snapped and downed power post and line after storm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-1030x763.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-687834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-200x148.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-600x444.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-800x592.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines-1200x889.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DownedPowerLines.jpg 2012w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-three-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:-20px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:60%;width:calc(60% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.6 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1>Safety Facts about Trees and Power Lines<\/h1>\n<p><strong>If a tree or tree limb falls on an electric line call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:911\">9-1-1\u00a0<\/a>and then call Dakota Electric at\u00a0651-463-6201 or 1-800-430-9722. Do not touch the branch, tree or line.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always assume a power line is energized and dangerous.<\/li>\n<li>Power lines are not insulated; if you touch one you will be severely injured or even killed.<\/li>\n<li>Do not climb trees near power lines.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a safe distance from overhead power lines when working with ladders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0;--awb-border-sizes-left:0;--awb-border-sizes-right:0;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:-20px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:-20px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#195193;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:17px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-font-size:20px;--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you have an emergency, please call 651-463-6201 or 1-800-430-9722 immediately.<br \/>\nDakota Electric is available 24\/7, year-round.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":11705,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-687804","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687804"}],"version-history":[{"count":65,"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":689279,"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687804\/revisions\/689279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dakotaelectric.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}