“We Didn’t Know He Was There” – How an Alberta Utility Crew Avoided a Near-Miss in Mountain Fog
It was just after 7 PM in early October on a remote stretch of Highway 1A near Exshaw, Alberta. A utility crew was repairing a downed power line after a sudden cold front brought early snow to the Rockies. The job was nearly done. One technician had walked ahead to inspect a nearby pole. The…