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Thousands of WilCo residents without internet due to damage, theft of fiber optic cables
Thousands of Williamson County residents lost internet service after criminals damaged and stole fiber optic cables in Georgetown, affecting 20,000 people and disrupting T-Mobile service.
By By Jenna King·4 hr ago
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas - Some Williamson County residents woke up without the internet on Monday.
Optimum said its fiber optic network was targeted by criminals, causing a widespread outage.
The backstory: Georgetown police say the damage knocked out the internet for 20,000 people and disrupted service for T-Mobile customers.
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