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Three Power Substations Attacked In Washington State On Christmas Day

Aerial view of a high voltage substation.Industrial power tower background.

Zero Hedge

By Tyler Durden – December 26, 2022

Increased sabotage incidents on the US power grid are very concerning. On Christmas Day, three substation facilities were vandalized in Pierce County, Washington, plunging thousands of customers into total darkness, according to ABC News

Two of the power substations were operated by Tacoma Public Utilities and one by Puget Sound Energy. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said all three were attacked, but there are no “motives or if this was a coordinated attack on the power systems.” 

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