My Safety: Kites

SAFETY If my power goes out Call before you dig Tree trimming and planting Appliances Cords, outlets and switches Breakers and fuse boxes Power lines Thunderstorms and lightning Contact PNM

• Fly your kite away from power lines.
• If your kite gets tangled in a power line, do not attempt to free it.
  • Call PNM immediately.
• Don't fly kites in threatening weather.
  • If a kite is hit by lightning or if wet string touches a power line, it can conduct electricity.
• Don't use kites with metal or wire parts.
• Don't fly your kite in winds stronger than recommended by the kite's manufacturer.