<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "david Vanhorn" <kc6ete@gmail.com><br>To: "TAPR APRS Mailing List" <aprssig@tapr.org><br>Sent: Monday, February 8, 2010 9:50:14 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific<br>Subject: Re: [aprssig] 3' snow emergency dumb idea...(response)<br><br>Ask the power company how safe they think it is.. Some lineman is risking his life on it.<br><br><br>It is not very often a lineman works on a dead circuit.<br>Here they treat all circuits as live. If not they are shorted.<br>I also have a suicide cord for my house. I have one master breaker that disconnect the house.<br>It is then my responsibility.<br>As far as legality, does widebanding a radio come under that. <br>Dale<br><span style="font-family: Prelude,Verdana,san-serif;"></span></div></body></html>