Vandalism Disrupts Spectrum Internet Services in Los Angeles and Ventura

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A widespread internet outage in Los Angeles and Ventura counties was caused by copper wire thieves in Van Nuys, who cut fiber lines in an attempt to steal copper, leading to significant service disruptions. Spectrum is working to restore service and has offered a reward for information on the vandalism, which is part of a broader issue affecting the telecommunications industry due to rising metal prices.
- Spectrum says would-be copper thieves caused internet outage affecting L.A., Ventura counties Los Angeles Times
- Thousands of Los Angeles-area Spectrum customers report outages after fiber optics lines cut by vandals in Van Nuys ABC7 Los Angeles
- Spectrum says Los Angeles area outage was caused by ‘criminal act of vandalism’ KTLA
- What to know about the Spectrum outage in Ventura, LA areas Ventura County Star
- Vandalism causes Spectrum outages in Los Angeles and Ventura, company says CBS News
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