Generations of linemen compete at Middle Tennessee Electric Lineman’s Rodeo

While most run from danger, linemen climb toward it, risking their lives to restore power when communities need it most.

“Storm restoration is one of the most fulfilling things,” said Kasondra Vaughn of Middle Tennessee Electric.

The annual Linemen’s Rodeo, put on by Middle Tennessee Electric, showcases the skills these essential workers use daily, with competitions that simulate real-world challenges they face during emergencies…

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