Authorities say the latest target for copper thieves are small transformers that you’ve probably seen in your neighborhood. A pad mounted transformer is a green box and has an average of 13,000 volts ...
PORT ANGELES — A city power transformer near Civic Field is fully operational after the theft of the unit’s copper grounding wire delayed its start-up by about three months. The new transformer, which ...
A 25-year-old Texas man was electrocuted early Sunday after possibly trying to steal copper from a transformer on a telephone pole in Dallas, police said. Gabrield Monjaraz, was found dead by police ...
This article is based on the 1999 National Electrical Code (NEC). Installing transformers in accordance with the NEC is critical to ensuring a safe electrical installation as well as a reliable power ...
RCMP in Saskatchewan say copper thieves struck six times at rural work sites and electrical transformers around the province over the last several months. “According to SaskPower, tampering (with) or ...
Pune: The Mahalunge MIDC police on Tuesday arrested six people involved in the theft of copper from transformers of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL). The police ...
Roughly 200 pounds of copper were stolen from a power pole earlier this week in southwest Savannah, marking yet another effort to cash in on the increasingly valuable metal. As of Wednesday, no ...