Vandals Cut Fiber, Triggering Verizon Outage Across Southern California
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Vandals damaged multiple fiber cables, causing a widespread Verizon outage across Southern California that disrupted wireless and internet service for residents and first responders in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Verizon confirmed deliberate damage and said repairs were underway with restoration expected by early evening, while law enforcement investigates. More than 12,000 outage reports were logged, though the total impact may be higher.
- Criminal cause of mass Verizon outage that infuriated thousands across SoCal revealed New York Post
- Fiber line vandalism causes Verizon outages across Southern California KTLA
- Verizon suffers outage in 'some parts of the US' with thousands of reports Fox Business
- Fiber cuts from vandalism leads to disruption in Verizon service for SoCal customers NBC Los Angeles
- Verizon service outages restored in Piedmont Triad FOX8 WGHP
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