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When A Power Line Is Down Call True Tech after taking these important steps

Never touch a fallen power line. Never touch anything or anyone in contact with a power line. You could be shocked by contact with the line or a secondary object or person.

Reporting a Fallen Power Line

Reporting Information:
	Call OG&E in the Oklahoma City: 272-9595 Outside the Oklahoma City area call: 1-800-522-6870 and report the location of the line.
	Call 911 if someone is in a vehicle that is touching a line. Do not approach or make contact with the person or vehicle. Wait for emergency personnel.

When Vehicles Comes in Contact with a Power Line

If you are inside a vehicle:
	Stay inside the vehicle and warn others to keep away.
	Wait inside the vehicle until rescue personnel arrive.
	Do not make contact with metal parts in the vehicle.
If you have to get out of the vehicle because of a fire or other danger:
	Jump out so that you do not touch the vehicle and ground at the same time.
	Don’t run. Hop away keeping your feet together. Separating your feet can create two contact points with the ground and can result in a shock if the ground is energized by a fallen wire.