Copper wire theft suspected

Man electrocuted while trying to steal copper wire in Philadelphia: Police
A man has suffered burns all over his body after police said he was electrocuted by a transformer box while trying to steal copper wire in Philadelphia’s Bustleton neighborhood, police said. According to police,
Man Suffers Severe Burns in Philadelphia During Copper Wire Theft Attempt
Initially aiming to steal copper wire, he inadvertently triggered a high-voltage cable, resulting in a severe electric shock that ignited a small fire. This raises critical questions about the dangers associated with such theft attempts.
Copper wire theft suspected as cause of Philadelphia power outage, police say
A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box.
Man trying to steal copper wire causes power outage for more than 1,000 customers, police say
A man trying to steal copper wire from a transformer in Northeast Philadelphia severely burned himself and caused a temporary power outage for more than 1,000 people Wednesday night, police and Peco officials said.
Man electrocuted and burned while trying to steal copper wires in Northeast Philly
A man who was trying to steal copper wires out of a transformer box was electrocuted and burned in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday night. The incident led to an outage, leaving hundreds of homes and businesses without power.
Man nearly electrocuted after cutting copper wire, knocking out power in Northeast Philadelphia
A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and businesses in Northeast Philadelphia.
Man electrocuted while trying to steal copper wire from PECO power box: police
A man suffered critical burns when authorities say he cut a high voltage line while he was trying to steal copper wire from a PECO power box overnight in Philadelphia.
Man shocked, hospitalized after attempting to steal copper wire, police say
An attempted copper wire theft knocked out power in the area of Roosevelt Boulevard between Welsh Road and Grant Avenue. Brandon Goldner has the latest.
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