Attempted copper theft causes outage

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Group accused of causing Las Vegas power outage sold copper wire for $600: police
The people accused of stealing copper wire at a substation that caused a power outage up and down the Las Vegas Strip ...
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Suspected copper wire theft at NV Energy substation causes power outage in Las Vegas
A suspected copper wire theft at an NV Energy Substation is believed to be the cause of a power outage in the Las Vegas ...
Commissioner urges Nevada lawmakers to pass copper theft legislation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas Valley leader urges Nevada lawmakers to pass legislation to toughen penalties for copper ...
NV Energy Crews work to repair substation after copper wire theft cause outages near Las Vegas Strip
Metro Police are investigating after NV Energy says copper wire theft at a substation led to several power outages near the strip and at Harry Reid Airport.
Power outage in Las Vegas linked to suspected copper theft
An outage that affected approximately 12 customers began around 3:15 p.m. today, with NV Energy reporting that all but one ...
Power restored at Vallejo school closed due to copper wire theft
A Vallejo school that closed for over a week after thieves stole copper wiring from the campus is scheduled to reopen Tuesday ...
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‘A good thing’: New rules target copper wire theft in Las Vegas Valley
The measure was introduced to alleviate a yearslong issue of the metal theft, especially copper wire found in streetlights, according to the county. “Staff from our Public Works Department is ...