Metcalf Substation Attack April 2013. California Power Substation Attacked in 2013 Is Struck Again By Matthew L. Apparently on April 16 2013 a group of snipers launched an attack on the Metcalf substation in San Jose knocking 17 giant transformers offline that service Silicon Valley. The attack in which gunmen fired on 17 electrical transformers resulted in more than 15 million worth of equipment damage but it had little impact on the stations electrical power supply. Provide an overview of the April 16 2013 Metcalf Incident and Substation Security.
PGE officials told the sheriffs office that the substations security fence had been breached at least five transformers had been damaged and that hazardous materials had spilled Stenderup said. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting. Two hours later PGE contacted the sheriffs office to report a problem at the utilitys nearby substation in the 100 block of Metcalf Road. Two hours later PGE contacted the sheriffs office to report a problem at the utilitys nearby substation in the 100 block of Metcalf Road. The attack in which gunmen fired on 17 electrical transformers resulted in more than 15 million worth of equipment damage but it had little impact on the stations electrical power supply. Thieves Hit PGE Metcalf Road Substation In San Jose Site Of 2013 Vandalism Attack.
28 2014 The Silicon Valley power substation that was attacked by a sniper in April 2013 was hit by thieves.
Provide an overview of the April 16 2013 Metcalf Incident and Substation Security. The attack took place shortly after midnight on 16 April 2013 as several people quietly approached the PG Es substation in Metcalf California. With just a few shots from a high-powered rifle an unknown gunman knocked out an electric power substation in rural south-central Utah last month cutting off electricity to 13000 customers for a. Armed with at least two rifles this mysterious entity would open fire on the stations transformers causing more than 15 million in. Provide an overview of the April 16 2013 Metcalf Incident and Substation Security. They cut fiber-optic ATT phone lines shutting off service to.