2013 electrical substation attack in Coyote, California
Metcalf sniper attack
CCTV footage (Attacks happen at around 2:07)
Location
Coyote, California, U.S.
Date
April 16, 2013 (2013-04-16) 12:58 – 1:50 a.m. (PDT)
Target
PG&E Metcalf substation
Attack type
Sabotage
Weapons
7.62×39mm rifles
On April 16, 2013, an attack was carried out on Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Metcalf transmission substation in Coyote, California, near the border of San Jose. The attack, in which gunmen fired on 17 electrical transformers, resulted in more than $15 million worth of equipment damage, but it had little impact on the station's electrical power supply.[1][2][3]
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