{"id":327,"date":"2018-09-25T14:09:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T20:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cec.granade.co\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=327"},"modified":"2025-05-28T08:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T13:55:00","slug":"call-before-you-dig","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/index.php\/faq-items\/call-before-you-dig\/","title":{"rendered":"Call Before You Dig"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before you dig on or near your property, call Cherokee Electric Cooperative to locate any underground lines. Whether you are digging for a flower bed, a fence post or a swimming pool, find out if there are electric lines (or any other utilities, for that matter) buried in the area. Digging into an underground power line could not only disrupt electrical service for you and nearby homes, but it could also deliver a lethal shock!\u00a0 For more information, click below to visit the Alabama\u00a0811 website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.al811.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-328 aligncenter\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-200x35.png 200w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-400x70.png 400w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-600x105.png 600w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-768x134.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811-800x140.png 800w, https:\/\/www.cherokee.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/alabama811.png 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before you dig on or near your property, call Cherokee  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"faq_category":[7],"class_list":["post-327","avada_faq","type-avada_faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq_category-info"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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