Flathead Electric Cooperative mitigating the risk of wildfires around power lines on Highway 2

Flathead Electric Cooperative mitigating the risk of wildfires around power lines on Highway 2

WEST GLACIER - People driving along U.S. Highway 2 near West Glacier should be prepared for intermittent, brief delays through October 20.Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) crews are working along the highway to perform tree trimming and vegetation management around power lines to help mitigate the risk of wildfires.We wanted to prevent instead of look backwards through the eyes of disaster and really be prepared and protect our community, said…