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Expect to see low flying helicopters inspecting powerlines

HELICOPTERS will scan powerlines around Cohuna and Kerang in the coming weeks. It’s part of Powercor’s year-round bushfire mitigation and vegetation management program. People may see and hear the choppers, which fly about 300 metres above the ground and use technology known as Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) to scan the distance between tree branches […]

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