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  2. Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels - Wikipedia

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    Squirrel running along utility line A squirrel can disrupt a power system if its body becomes a current path between electrical lines such as those seen here. Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels are common and widespread, and can involve the disruption of power grids.

  3. Phone lines down in multiple courts across California after ...

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    Several courts across California lost their phone lines this week after a ransomware attack targeting the state's largest trial court in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles court was hit by the ...

  4. Smartphones and pedestrian safety - Wikipedia

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    In March 2023, Accident Analysis & Prevention published a systematic review of 47 samples across 45 studies investigating associations between problematic mobile phone use and road safety outcomes (including 32 samples of drivers, 9 samples of pedestrians, 5 samples with road use type unspecified, and 1 sample of motorcyclists and bicyclists) that found that problematic mobile phone use was ...

  5. Utility pole - Wikipedia

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    A pole route (or pole line in the US) is a telephone link or electrical power line between two or more locations by way of multiple uninsulated wires suspended between wooden utility poles. This method of link is common especially in rural areas where burying the cables would be expensive.

  6. Why cell phone service is down in Maui — and when it ... - AOL

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    Phone service is down,” Hawaii Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke told CNN on Wednesday morning. Although strong winds can sometimes threaten cell towers, most are strong enough to handle the worst that even ...

  7. Deadly Maui wildfire was sparked by downed power lines ... - AOL

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    The Maui wildfire that killed more than 100 people last year and destroyed Lahaina, Hawaii, was caused by downed power lines, investigators found.

  8. Telephone line - Wikipedia

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    Utility pole with electric lines (top) and telephone cables. Fixed telephone lines per 100 inhabitants, 1997–2007. Cross section of telephone cable of 1,800 twisted pairs, 1922. A telephone line or telephone circuit (or just line or circuit industrywide) is a single-user circuit on a telephone communication system. [1]

  9. Young siblings get electrocuted and lose fingers from downed ...

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