Eureka, Utah June 29, 2026 — CentraCom crews quickly restored connectivity to Verizon’s Drax tower after recent fires near Eureka damaged nearly two miles of fiber.
Crews arrived around 1:00 PM to repair and replace the damaged fiber and began installing a more permanent underground solution. Service to the tower was restored before 10:30 PM the same day.
Verizon employees on site expressed appreciation for CentraCom’s rapid response, stating, “We wish CentraCom was the provider at all of our towers.”
“This restoration reflects the dedication and expertise of our field and office crews, who respond quickly when communities and partners need dependable connectivity most,” said Brad Welch, CEO of CentraCom. “We are proud of their work and remain committed to delivering reliable service, even in challenging conditions.”
