Authorities are looking for the vandals who fired a gun into commercial windmills in Union Township.
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Photo Credit: “Wind Turbines in Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania” by Wikipedia user Shuvaev is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.State police said it's happened multiple times since March.
The vandals pry open the ventilation gates on the door of the windmills' electrical compartments, then fire a gun at the components inside, causing significant damage and shutting down the turbines, troopers said.
Anyone with information is asked to call PSP Frackville at 610-378-4454 or submit a tip online.
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