From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter to perform work on BGE electric transmission equipment, to include stringing and fastening new overhead wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near transmission power lines or following a flight path along electric transmission corridors. A utility worker from the helicopter will also […]
Utility Helicopter Inspections of BGE Electric Transmission Lines to Continue Through Early June
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo depicting the type of helicopter to be used) to perform work on BGE electric transmission equipment, to include towers, poles and wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near transmission power lines or following a flight path along electric transmission […]
Utility Helicopter to Perform Work on BGE Electric Transmission Equipment in Harford County
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (Haverfield’s M-500 aircraft) to perform work on BGE electric transmission equipment, to include stringing and fastening new overhead wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near transmission power lines or following a flight path along electric transmission corridors. A utility worker from […]
Utility Helicopter to Perform Maintenance on BGE Electric Transmission Equipment in Edgewood
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo of helicopter N500ZE to be used) to perform maintenance on BGE electric transmission equipment, including towers, poles and wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near power lines and rights of way or following a flight path along electric transmission […]
Utility Helicopter to Perform Maintenance on BGE Electric Transmission Equipment in Edgewood
From BGE: BGE will be using a utility helicopter contractor (see photo of helicopter N500ZE to be used) to perform maintenance on BGE electric transmission equipment, including towers, poles and wires. Area residents and motorists may see the helicopter hovering near power lines and rights of way or following a flight path along electric transmission […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office to Discontinue Aviation Unit
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [July 7, 2015, Bel Air, MD] At a meeting on July 7, 2015, Sheriff Gahler announced to members of his Command Staff and County Officials that the Harford County Sheriff’s Office aviation program was being discontinued. Safety, cost, focus, and usage were cited by Sheriff Gahler as the reasons […]
Sheriff Gahler Backs Appointment of Former Top Leopold Aide, Initiates Review of Aviation Unit
Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler on Wednesday defended the appointment of a key aide to disgraced former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold as his top legislative and community outreach employee. The sheriff also said he will stand by campaign promises to keep the agency’s aviation unit and helicopter in service for at least one […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Eagle 1 Helicopter Thwarts Suicide, Chases Dirt Bikes, Scans Cornfields in Successful First 6 Months
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Nearly six months ago, Eagle 1 first took to the skies to aid the operations of Harford County Sheriff’s Office, and the data thus far shows many success stories. Since April, Eagle 1 and her crew have assisted in 94 missions; 10 resulting in the apprehension of a suspect, […]