BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A motor vehicle accident involving a utility pole has caused temporary network connectivity issues for some Verizon customers in the Baton Rouge area Wednesday, according to company officials.
Crews are working alongside first responders and the local power utility to safely access the affected area and begin fiber repairs.
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Technicians expect full service restoration by late this evening, once it is safe to complete the work. Officials thanked customers for their patience as restoration efforts continue.
This is a developing story. Further details about the crash were not immediately available…