substations

RALEIGH — State and federal law enforcement officials are investigating a gunfire incident at a Randolph County power substation.  The incident involved a transformer at an EnergyUnited power substation in Randolph County that sustained damage from gunfire. Investigators believe the incident occurred sometime around 3 a.m. on Jan. 17, according to a statement from the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office received a call there had been damage to the substation on Post Road in Thomasville that morning.  The substation serves around 1,500 customers, however, none of them lost power because the load was transferred to another area substation.…