Before you dig a hole to plant a tree, set a fence post or build a deck, first check for possible dangers below ground: the utility lines that bring necessary services to your home. “It’s easy to hit ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the arrival of warmer weather months, homeowners may turn their attention to projects around the home that involve digging. Whether it is repairing a ...

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Monday, August 11, is recognized as National 811 Day, to raise awareness of the importance of making a free call to 811 before any digging project, large ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A man who nearly died after striking underground power lines is urging Georgians to call before they dig as outdoor projects pick up in April. Cliff Meidl was 20 years old and ...