I heard a story from the construction company (not int US) where my brother is working: on a construction site, they had to dig in an area with fiber. So they c

I heard a story from the construction company (not int US) where my brother is working: on a construction site, they had to dig in an area with fiber. So they called the telco, aking them to disconnect the cables so they could start digging. But the telco was late and a few days later, fed up by the delay (and associated costs), the site manager said "start digging, we'll deal with the fallout". So the backhoe start digging and cut the cables. The telco were quick to send a guy after that...