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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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]

  5. Electrical burn - Wikipedia

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    The doubling of voltage results in a very dangerous four-fold increase in power and heat. Not checking that dual-voltage small appliances have been adjusted correctly for 220-240 volts is also unsafe. Going near or under a downed power line, even if there's no direct contact with the wire.

  6. 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. ... creating 'dangerous situation' as fires rage ...

  7. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    What phone number can I call to report a spam call? You can call 888-382-1222 or visit DoNotCall.gov to report spam calls, telemarketers or robo-callers. Are 877 numbers spam?

  8. Overhead cable - Wikipedia

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    Otherwise an additional line is strung on the masts. Multiple overhead cables above a street in Mexico. Cables are arranged on poles with the most dangerous cables, that is, those carrying power, strung highest. Overhead cable systems also include a number of different components for managing signal cables.

  9. 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 ...