Power surge damages cable wires near US-224, Mahoning County OH


A power surge near US-224 caused melting wires on the home's cable box. The cable company refused to repair it due to the damage. The resident contacted the electric company but has not received a response and is concerned about safety.
Audio|Source: Mahoning County Public Safety - Digital
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Transcript:
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Enterat the Roytron, Parkside, 224.
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Copy. Resident advises they had a power surge last night.
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Cable company came out as well, and they've noticed melting wires on the cable box on the home break.
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Cable company wouldn't do work on it.
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It says that they registered too much power to the one line.
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She did contact Ohio Edison but has heard nothing back.
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She just wants to make sure it's safe.
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US-224, Ohio
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