[outages] Fwd: Re: [Outages-discussion] Fiber Cut in Southern NJ

virendra rode virendra.rode at outages.org
Thu Aug 30 13:59:25 EDT 2012


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Subject: Re: [Outages-discussion] Fiber Cut in Southern NJ
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:55:35 +0000
From: George Bonser <gbonser at seven.com>
To: Jon Radel <jradel at vantage.com>,
"outages-discussion at outages.org" <outages-discussion at outages.org>

Seeing fiber get shot is normally something seen in the countryside
during hunting season.  Generally a few cases a year of that
happening.  Rare for the city.

> -----Original Message----- From:
> outages-discussion-bounces at outages.org [mailto:outages- 
> discussion-bounces at outages.org] On Behalf Of Jon Radel Sent:
> Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:53 AM To:
> outages-discussion at outages.org; tim.donahue at gmail.com Subject: Re:
> [Outages-discussion] Fiber Cut in Southern NJ
> 
> Ah, now we get some details: ------
> 
> We have further information regarding the cause of the fiber cut.
> The fiber was apparently shot by a gun. Fibercut has been isolated
> to 5700 feet from 401 N. Broad Street. Windstream crews will have
> to resplice 72 of aerial fiber.  They are currently still pulling
> slack and will begin splicing soon, ETR is 2 hours.
> 
> ------
> 
> I honestly didn't realize it was that type of neighborhood.....
> 
> --Jon Radel jradel at vantage.com 267-756-1014
> 
> On 8/30/12 1:11 PM, Jon Radel wrote:
>> Yes. We lost part of our XO MPLS-based network in the
>> Philadelphia region.  We've been told that there was a fiber cut
>> involving at
> least
>> 72 strands.  We've been told, as of 11am ET, that some repair
>> has
> been
>> achieved but there's no ETR available for all splicing to be
> completed.
>> 
>> Anything interesting, such as exact location of the cut, other 
>> carriers involved, what happened, etc., have been carefully
>> filtered out of what I'm being told.  ;-)
>> 
>> --Jon Radel jradel at vantage.com 267-756-1014
>> 
>> On 8/30/12 1:02 PM, Tim Donahue wrote:
>>> Has anyone heard anything about a fibercut near the Southern 
>>> NJ/Philadelphia Area?  We have been getting random error
>>> messages on phone calls today and we heard a rumor that there
>>> might be a outage in that area.
>>> 
>>> Tim _______________________________________________ 
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