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I worked for awhile at a local power coop. My boss had to go into court one day because someone was caught trying to steal copper from a substation. The guy was
by chris11 15y ago
I worked for awhile at a local power coop. My boss had to go into court one day because someone was caught trying to steal copper from a substation. The guy was lucky he didn't kill himself.
- seabee 15y agoPeople do die for it[0] [1]. Not to sound too flippant but the lengths they go to just to steal some wire is genuinely shocking. Do they not appreciate the dangers? [0] http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1090905_metal_thief_found_dead_under_pylon http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1090905_m... [1] http://www.whtimes.co.uk/news/substation_electrocution_tragedy_two_men_admit_burglary_1_459762 http://www.whtimes.co.uk/news/substation_electrocution_trage...