Fiber cuts related to vandalism causes Verizon outage
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Fiber cuts related to vandalism disrupted service for Verizon users whose phones were stuck on SOS mode Sunday, the company told its customers in a notice.
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Verizon customers across Southern California were experiencing service outages Sunday after multiple fiber lines were vandalized, the company said. The damage was affecting some wireless and internet customers in Los Angeles and other parts of the region, according to a Verizon spokesperson.
Some Verizon users across the country are reporting outage and cell signal issues. According to Downdetector, a site that tracks outage reports, more than 12,000 users on Sunday afternoon reported problems with Verizon.
Internet service was restored for Verizon customers Sunday night after an act of vandalism caused outages across Southern California, the company said. The alleged vandalism damaged fiber lines, affecting wireless internet service in the greater Los Angeles area.
Fiber cuts related to vandalism disrupted service for Verizon users whose phones were stuck on SOS mode Sunday, the company told its customers in a notice.