West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is upgrading its electrical distribution system in Westmoreland County to help prevent lengthy service interruptions, particularly during severe weather. The work includes replacing utility poles and installing animal guards, fuses and other protective devices on power lines. Our crews are working on three projects designed to help reduce both the number and duration of power outages for a combined 4,800 customers, said Scot.
THE Department of National Defense (DND) will tap nontraditional partners and alliances in upgrading the country s defense capabilities, Defense Secretary Gilberto Gibo Teodoro Jr. said.
PUTRAJAYA: The simulation site for the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) in Pulau Meranti near here is being upgraded with several search and rescue (SAR) training modules.