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The Florida Municipal Electric Association and Florida Municipal Power Agency are marking Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day by declaring their appreciation for the power pros who keep the lights on.
Throughout August, the two organizations ran a social media campaign celebrating “Heroes Beyond the Bucket Truck,” spotlighting lineworkers who go above and beyond their core duties. Posts on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X featured images of lineworkers serving their communities by visiting local schools, rescuing stranded animals, participating in charity drives, and supporting local sports clubs.
“Following hurricanes and severe weather events, we see lineworkers out on the roads clearing debris a