What It’s Like to Be…a Lineman

Wiring a neighborhood back to life after a tornado, coveting the work of helicopter linemen in Faraday suits, and surviving the collapse of a rotten utility pole with Elden Rivas, a journeyman lineman in Houston, Texas. What is the one sound on the crew radio that stops every lineman cold? And why does a squirrel on a transformer mean easy money? About What It’s Like to Be… In each episode of What It’s Like to Be…, bestselling author Dan Heath speaks with someone about what it’s like to walk in.