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Could it be Sabotage in Imperial County? PDF Print E-mail
Written by George Gale   
Saturday, 03 June 2006
(COULD IT BE SABOTAGE?)..FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS WEEK BURGLARS STRUCK AT AN IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT SUBSTATION, THIS TIME AT THE DAHLIA SUBSTATION IN EL CENTRO.

THIS CAUSED A POWER OUTAGE FOR THE MID TO SOUTH SECTIONS OF THE CITY. THE OUTAGE BEGAN AT 7:10 LAST NIGHT AND LASTED UNTIL POWER COULD BE TRANSFERRED AT 8:40. THE IID SAYS THE THIEVES ONCE AGAIN WERE AFTER COPPER WIRE. EARLIER IN THE WEEK AROUND 200 HOLTVILLE RESIDENTS WENT THRU AN OUTAGE DUE TO THIEVES ROBBING COPPER WIRE AT THE HOLTVILLE SUBSTATION. THE DISTRICT SAYS THE THEFTS ARE EXPENSIVE AND VERY DANGEROUS. THEY SAY INVESTIGATIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A CULPRIT IS CAUGHT.

 
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