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Homeowner Googles ‘How Do You Fix Broken Verizon Pole' and Contacts NBC10 Boston
There are thousands of utility poles scattered across our communities. You probably don’t give them much thought — unless there is one that looks like it’s about to crash into your house. That’s exactly what happened after a June storm, when a utility pole teetered at a 45-degree angle in a backyard in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood. Homeowner Julian said...
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Answering the Call
A pole belonging to Verizon was left teetering at a 45-degree angle in Boston, leaving a homeowner looking for answers.
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Fractured Utility Pole Teetering in Backyard Frustrates Dorchester Homeowner
As the first snow of the season fell across the Boston area, Lindsay Crudele invited me to her Dorchester home to observe what she described
as a “hideous tangle of bureaucracy” in her backyard. The eyesore is more commonly known as a utility pole, which had
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Dorchester Homeowner Frustrated by Broken Utility Pole
A Dorchester homeowner couldn’t get anyone to fix a fractured utility pole in her backyard, ending up in an “endless” customer service loop for weeks.
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Double Pole Dilemma
The law says double power poles should be replaced within a few months, but the NBC10 Boston Investigators found some still there years later.