Teaching Safety at Fire & Rescue Camp
Friday | July 12, 2024

Stuart Schools, Energy Management Technician & Master Technician, and Wesley Storke, Member Service Field Representative, attended the Caroline County Fire & Rescue Camp. Over the week, campers learn about a variety of safety, emergency and first-responder topics. REC presented a tabletop safety demo and spoke with the campers about how to stay safe around electricity. REC’s visit is a camper’s favorite each year!

REC STORIES

Most "power blinks" are just a sign of the grid protecting itself.

Rebuilding and Restoring Power in Jamaica

Friday | February 27, 2026
Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica's electric infrastructure. America's electric cooperatives answered the call for help, in part with a crew led by...
Extreme cold, like we’ve had this winter, changes how both homes and the electric system operate, even when daily routines stay the same.