As summer heats up, so does our use of electricity—from pool pumps to power tools. Keeping safety top of mind can help prevent serious injuries, including the often overlooked danger of Electric Shock Drowning (ESD). ESD can occur in lakes, docks, or marinas when...
Eyes Up. Phones Down. Lives Depend on It

Eyes Up. Phones Down. Lives Depend on It

Every day, our electric cooperative crews head out to do work that keeps life moving—restoring power, maintaining lines, and responding to emergencies. During Distracted Driving and Roadside Safety Awareness Month, we’re reminded that one of the greatest risks our...
Old Man Winter comes to Georgia

Old Man Winter comes to Georgia

How CFEMC Prepared, Responded, and Helps Members Stay Efficient Winter made an early appearance across Georgia in late January, bringing freezing temperatures and the threat of significant ice from Winter Storm Fern. While many communities experienced widespread...
New Year, New Scams!

New Year, New Scams!

Electric cooperatives across the country are urging members to stay alert as utility related scams continue to evolve. Fraudsters are becoming more aggressive and more convincing by using impersonation, false urgency and digital deception to extract payments or...
Georgia’s Secondary Storm Season is Here

Georgia’s Secondary Storm Season is Here

While many think of spring as storm season, Georgia experiences a secondary peak of severe weather in November and early December. This period often brings tornadoes, strong thunderstorms, and high winds, sometimes overnight when families are least prepared. As your...