Recent copper thefts part of larger campus and city trend

The fire department responds to the explosion on campus on Monday. UC Berkeley officials believe the 
incident may be linked to the theft of high-voltage copper wiring, which has been a growing trend in the city
Kelly Fang/Senior Staff
The fire department responds to the explosion on campus on Monday. UC Berkeley officials believe the incident may be linked to the theft of high-voltage copper wiring, which has been a growing trend in the city

An electrical wire theft, which UC Berkeley officials believe may be linked to the recent on-campus explosion, is part of a larger trend of copper thefts on campus and in the city. Read More…