February 7

SNAPSHOT: The linemen

By Andy Molloy amolloy@centralmaine.com
Staff Writer

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Central Maine Power Co. lineman Ken Wilson, right, instructs his new colleagues Brian Leeman, center, and Jerry Perkins climbing techniques Monday at the utility's Farmingdale training center. Recently hired crewmen from across Maine were spending a week training on how ascend and descend poles to supplement the daily training they receive on the job, according to line trainer Nick Vermette.

Staff photo by Andy Molloy

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