Weather & Safety
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Oh Baby! It’s National Electric Safety Month!
Keeping our little ones safe is always a top priority, from baby-proofing cabinets to securing furniture. But with curious fingers and a need to explore, babies can easily find themselves in harm's way around electrical outlets and appliances....
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Have you seen this year’s storm predictions?
With hurricane season just around the corner, we want to share a few tips, resources and valuable information to help you prepare for the season ahead....
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When Mother Nature tries to fool us, we’re ready!
On January 9, our area was ground zero for severe weather....
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Cold weather tips can help you stay warm and save money too
When temperatures drop, home heating can have the biggest impact on your electric bill. Here are some simple tips that can help you stay warm and save...
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Essential Tips for Staying Safe Around Pad-Mounted Transformers
Tampa Electric relies on an extensive array of electrical equipment to deliver 99.98% reliable power to the more than 830,000 customers we serve across West Central Florida....
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I see lightning! Now what?
Whether you’re new to Florida – known as the “Lightning Capital of the U.S.” – or a native, lightning is nothing to be nonchalant about. ...
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