A Colorado substation with nearly all its equipment covered against wildlife went dark twice in two days because two squirrels found the parts that were not, the first cutting 4,400 customers for more than two hours and the second 1,300 for 40 minutes

1.0Autonotionhttps://www.autonocion.com/usLuis Reyeshttps://www.autonocion.com/us/author/luisreyes/A Colorado substation with nearly all its equipment covered against wildlife went dark twice in two days because two squirrels found the parts that were not, the first cutting 4,400 customers for more than two hours and the second 1,300 for 40 minutesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ANBlcOr3NH"><a href="https://www.autonocion.com/us/two-squirrels-two-days-substation/">A Colorado substation with nearly all its equipment covered against wildlife went dark twice in two days because two squirrels found the parts that were not, the first cutting 4,400 customers for more than two hours and the second 1,300 for 40 minutes</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.autonocion.com/us/two-squirrels-two-days-substation/embed/#?secret=ANBlcOr3NH" width="600" height="338" title="“A Colorado substation with nearly all its equipment covered against wildlife went dark twice in two days because two squirrels found the parts that were not, the first cutting 4,400 customers for more than two hours and the second 1,300 for 40 minutes” — Autonotion" data-secret="ANBlcOr3NH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.autonocion.com/us/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.autonocion.com/us/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/CORE-Electric-substation-Castle-Rock-768x432.jpg600338