Power appears to have been restored to many of those left in the dark after electricity infrastructure in the Tacoma area was vandalized.
Four electricity substations in the Tacoma, Washington, area were attacked Sunday, affecting thousands of customers, authorities said.
The agency estimated that the number of affected homes and businesses was 14,000 at one point Sunday when there were three substations affected. “All law enforcement agencies in the county have been notified of the incidents and will be monitoring power substations in their area,” the statement said.Tacoma Public Utilities said earlier that more than 7,000 of its customers in the communities of Graham and Elk Plain were without power Sunday and that it continued to work on restoration.KING
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