Vandals steal $10,500 worth of copper, fire hydrants and more
Vandals have stolen more than $10,500 worth of fire hydrants, brass valves and copper wiring from Yucaipa Valley Water District during the past six months, according to district officials. These thefts, when combined with the labor costs involved in replacing the stolen equipment, could cost the district’s customers as much as $15,000. “These thefts affect everyone because we have to pass the costs of replacing these materials and equipment to our customers,” said Charlie Bailey, the district’s operations manager. “As a result, we are calling on all of our customers to...
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