Copper theft leads to school closure in Northern California

Due to the theft of copper wiring from Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy’s electrical system, classes have been indefinitely canceled in Vallejo. The power outage occurred during a basketball competition, prompting repairs expected to take about a week, with updates shared on ParentSquare. The surge in copper wire theft across California has led to disruptions in street lights and Metro rail lines, with thieves even targeting the iconic 6th Street Bridge, causing significant damage and financial losses.

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