FiberCop reports network disruptions following fiber optic cable fire in Genoa

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An October 2, 2026, fire affecting fiber optic cables in Genoa caused telecommunications network disruptions. FiberCop, the infrastructure manager, stated it is a victim in the incident and is working to restore full functionality following clearance from competent authorities.

FiberCop has indicated that most services have already been restored. The company has expressed its readiness to cooperate with the judiciary and relevant authorities to determine the cause of the fire and establish any potential responsibilities.

Entities

Ausl di Bologna · FiberCop · Genova · Lepida · San Giovanni in Persiceto

Sources

FiberCop, incendio ai cavi in fibra ottica a Genova: azienda parte lesa [www.mondomobileweb.it]

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Fibra danneggiata, disagi all’ospedale di Persiceto: alcuni pazienti trasferiti [www.bolognatoday.it]

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