Baltimore Gas

FIRE* Lineboro: Engines from the Lineboro fire station were dispatched for a call of wires down on Main St. at 9:58 p.m. Tuesday. The wires were pulled down by a piece of farm equipment, a fire official said. Units were out for two hours while Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. workers reattached wires to a house.

A photo caption in Thursday's Sun may have left unclear the ability of Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. to correct a computer limitation involving dates beyond the year 1999.In fact, the utility company has been updating its computer systems to avoid any problems and expects all changes to be completed in advance of the turn of the century.

An article Saturday incorrectly reported that Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. is challenging the votes of 726 employees in a union election. BGE maintains the contested votes should be counted in the election; the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers wants the votes excluded.The Sun regrets the errors.Pub Date: 10/20/98

Engineer,85Funeral services took place for former Pasadena resident Raymond Selmer Johnson on Friday, March 1, at Parkwood Cementery.Mr. Johnson, 85, died Feb. 25 at Mercy Hospital.He earned a graduate degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Engineering and worked as an engineer for the Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.

An article in Tuesday's Business section about Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s challenge to the state's nitrogen oxide emission limits erroneously described the consequences of those emissions. The emissions contribute to higher ozone levels.The Sun regrets the error.Pub Date: 6/25/98

Also yesterday, the headline on a story about Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. incorrectly stated the percentage increase in the company's revenue. Net income increased 24.8 percent during the company's first quarter. Revenue increased 9.4 percent for the period.The Sun regrets the errors.

Because of incorrect information supplied by the New York Stock Exchange to the Associated Press, an incorrect closing stock price for Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. was transmitted yesterday to the SunDial audiotext service. BG&E closed yesterday at $26.25 a share, up 25 cents. The correct stock pricefor BG&E is published in today's stock tables.

A transformer problem at the Crownsville substation knocked out power for about 5,000 area residents yesterday afternoon, a Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. spokesman said.Power went out at 4:28 p.m. and was restored by 5:48 p.m, Karl Neddenien said.

An article in yesterday's Maryland section incorrectly reported the amount of power used in the Baltimore region on Tuesday. Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said the usage was 6,016 megawatts, a summer record but lower than the all-time high.The Sun regrets the error.Pub Date: 7/23/98

On February 5, 2003 ROY STANDIFORD, Age 66, of North Port, FL. He retired from the Baltimore Gas & Electric and served in the Air Force Reserves. He is the beloved husband of Toni; father of Lorriane Branick, Michelle Standiford and Roy A. Standiford; loving grandfather of five. Memorial donations may be made to Special Olympics, 910 Golf Coast Blvd. Venice, FL 34292