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Criminals Cut Fiber in Georgetown | Texas News
Georgetown residents woke up to a total internet outage caused by deliberate sabotage of Optimum’s fiber-optic network—thieves targeted the area near I-35 and Northwest Boulevard, even though fiber lines contain no valuable copper. Optimum’s crews are on the scene, and police have been notified. The vandalism not only disrupts daily life and essential services like 911 calls, but also leaves behind dangerous exposed wires. Optimum urges the public to report suspicious activity—especially unmarked vehicles or individuals near infrastructure without proper ID—and to use their website or My…
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