Union calls DPW worker's crushing death by trash truck "totally avoidable," demands safety data
DPW worker Timothy Cartwell died after he became trapped between a wooden utility pole and a trash truck in a narrow alley in ...
Stella-Jones Launches Share Buyback Plan, Sees Weaker-Than-Expected Utility Pole Sales Growth
Stella-Jones said that in the first nine months of the year it returned C$112 million to its shareholders through dividends and buybacks. Under a normal course issuer bid that began Nov. 14, 2023, it ...
The Lahaina wildfire holds lessons for California and other Western states
The missteps in Maui are learning opportunities for California and other fire-prone Western states that want to ensure this ...
Stella-Jones Announces Third Quarter Results and Updates 2023-2025 Financial Objectives
Sales of $915 million compared to $949 million in prior year quarter Operating income of $130million, a decrease of $36 million year over ...
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The Lahaina wildfire holds lessons for California and other Western states
Winds also caused a nearby wooden utility pole to snap, contributing to an energized overhead powerline contacting the ground and igniting vegetation. The fires spread to an unmaintained firebreak ...
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What are those giant new poles in West Des Moines? And no, it's not another Topgolf.
The company replaced wooden poles that previously held up ... to withstand most weather events that could threaten utility poles and the overhead lines across I-35, which would significantly ...