IXC fiber cut in Midland, MI

Tue Jun 22 16:56:42 UTC 1999

	Service is now restored.

	- Jared

On Tue, Jun 22, 1999 at 10:56:26AM -0400, Jared Mauch wrote:
> 
> 	Incase anyone has ckts in michigan on IXC.
> 
> -- snip --
> They have a splicing trailer and crew on site (Midland).  
> ETR is 1.5 hours from now.
>         
> This is a dig that IXC was aware of.  As such, they arranged to have an IXC
> tech on site to supervise.  The person running the backhoe didn't want to
> wait for the tech to arrive this morning and fired up the backhoe and
> proceeded to destroy the fiber cable.  I'm told that words are being
> exchanged about this.
> -- snip --
> 
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