[outages] Fiber cut near Toronto, took out Lumen MPLS line for employers office

Rob Windsor windsor at warthog.com
Fri Jan 29 14:45:41 EST 2021


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2021-01-29 15:58:18 GMT - The local provider has located the fault on the fiber span. It has been confirmed where a bidirectional boring operation struck the buried fiber cable, thus resulting in the service impact. Currently the local provider is engaging a construction team to facilitate full damage assessments and begin working to establish a repair plan of action.
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Gotta say, that's a neat way of taking out a fiber cable.

Rob++
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