SCENARIO #2: In the Ice Storm of December 2007, I was without power for six days at my house. When the power company did show up to get my power back on, they had to come to my door to check if I had a generator running before they would work at the transformer. Occasionally, the homeowner would hook up the generator backward which would deliver power to the transformer. Why is this a danger to the electrical lineman?
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SCENARIO #2: In the Ice Storm of December 2007, I was without power for six days at my house. When the power company did show up to get my power back on, they had to come to my door to check if I had a generator running before they would work at the transformer. Occasionally, the homeowner would hook up the generator backward which would deliver power to the transformer.
Why is this a danger to the electrical lineman?
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