Another electrical substation damaged by gunfire in North Carolina
An electrical substation in North Carolina has been damaged by gunfire, marking the third incident where a substation was damaged since November. An electrical substation in North Carolina has been damaged by gunfire, marking the third incident where a substation was damaged since November. An EnergyUnited substation was damaged around 3 a.m. Tuesday, but there were no outages in the areas it serves: Trinity, Thomasville, and parts of Davidson County, south of Thomasville. The FBI and local law enforcement are investigating the incident and there are currently no known suspects or motives. MORE: Power outages in North Carolina suspected as 'intentional vandalism': Sheriff This is the latest incident of an electric al substation being hit by gunfire in the state. On Dec. 3, two Duke Energy station s in North Carolina’s Moore County were targeted by gunfire , causing about 45,000 customer outages. There was another incident on Nov. 11, when a Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperat...