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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
11
A Seguin power substation was knocked offline when a sparrow built a nest using a flashy wire. The bird shorted a live line causing a flash, damaging insulators, blowing fuses, and starting a small fire that briefly darkened the city for about 35 minutes.
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