Helicopters working on power lines in Irish Hills in SLO

PG&E crews and contractors are conducting an electric reliability project — replacing insulators and associated equipment — on their 500 kV system in and near Irish Hills in San Luis Obispo.

PG&E is working through May using multiple helicopters to safely complete the work.

This story was originally published May 6, 2016 at 4:12 AM with the headline "Helicopters working on power lines in Irish Hills in SLO."