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re: Heavy tree limb fell on power line - Advice
Posted on 6/2/17 at 8:23 am to glorymanutdtiger
Posted on 6/2/17 at 8:23 am to glorymanutdtiger
quote:
trees conduct electricity
Trees are made of wood. Wood does NOT conduct electricity.
Your house is made of wood. Does your house conduct electricity?
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Posted on 6/2/17 at 9:56 am to ATL-TIGER-732
quote:Who are you that is so wise in the ways of science?
Trees are made of wood. Wood does NOT conduct electricity.
Your house is made of wood. Does your house conduct electricity?
This post was edited on 6/2/17 at 9:58 am
Posted on 6/2/17 at 10:43 am to ATL-TIGER-732
If wood is green or wet, it definitely can serve as a conductor of electricity due to the moisture content.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 11:06 am to glorymanutdtiger
Grab a golf club or metal baseball bat and go knock that damn thing down.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 4:32 pm to soccerfüt
quote:
Who are you that is so wise in the ways of science?
Electricity: What you don't know can kill you
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"Wood doesn't conduct electricity. This one isn't actually a myth — wood is, in fact, nonconductive. However, water does conduct electricity, and wood that is wet or damp can still pose a risk."
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human bodies are 70 percent water, they conduct electricity very well.
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Soil, especially wet soil, can conduct electricity, creating a shock hazard to anyone approaching the line.
Anything that is wet or damp can still pose a risk.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 6:21 pm to ATL-TIGER-732
Posted on 6/2/17 at 6:27 pm to glorymanutdtiger
quote:
Thinking of calling Entergy to see what they do. I
Thinking of calling??? My arse would have them on the phone before the last leaf hit the ground.
This post was edited on 6/2/17 at 6:28 pm
Posted on 6/2/17 at 6:27 pm to glorymanutdtiger
Posted on 6/2/17 at 6:29 pm to glorymanutdtiger
Call Entergy instead of posting on a message board might be smart.
Dumbass
Dumbass
This post was edited on 6/2/17 at 6:30 pm
Posted on 6/2/17 at 6:46 pm to glorymanutdtiger
quote:If it's on the line from the pole to your house I don't think Entergy will come out, or if they do you will be charged.
It is hanging on top of house and the power line wires
Posted on 6/2/17 at 8:15 pm to glorymanutdtiger
Touch the wire to your tongue like a 9v battery.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 10:34 pm to soccerfüt
quote:
It's from a famous Monty Python skit.
Gotcha!
Great skit.
I had a CT Scan recently and am still filled with chemicals. My bad.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 10:36 pm to ATL-TIGER-732
Could be chem trails
Posted on 6/2/17 at 10:36 pm to glorymanutdtiger
Call entergy now obviously.
Posted on 6/2/17 at 11:25 pm to ATL-TIGER-732
quote:
quote:
trees conduct electricity
Trees are made of wood. Wood does NOT conduct electricity.
Your house is made of wood. Does your house conduct electricity?
Damn fellas. Needed this.
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