In eastern WA one of the more common non-environmental causes of fiber cuts is shotgun... Even to the extent of taking out inter-city links that are built aerial, carrying DWDM systems. Fun times for the field crew with OTDR at 3:30 AM.
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> wrote: > We have seen 3 outages with Cox in 3 days between 14 and 20 hours. I know > that one of them was fiber or the fiber box that was shot out and they are > only saying so far, the other 2 were unplanned. > > Rory > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Robert Andrews > Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 11:04 AM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Target Practice > > Hold my beer > > On 06/21/2017 11:00 AM, Bill Prince wrote: > > As in "Hey Bubba, watch this!" > > > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > > On 6/21/2017 10:38 AM, Chris Wright wrote: > >> > >> My tech�s notes: > >> > >> Found the cable at the bottom of the utility pole shredded. Customer > >> had targets on pole and it looks like it was shot with a shotgun. > >> > >> � > >> > >> Chris Wright > >> > >> Network Administrator > >> > >> � > >> > > >