: Eurofiber fiber damage disrupts Heerlen/Kerkrade services
The outage was triggered by cable damage in the Heerlen/Kerkrade area due to excavation work. Eurofiber flagged the issue with a warning at , and the service outage followed at . On-site inspection determined that two fiber bundles, each with 96 fibers, were completely damaged, and a repair crew was mobilized.
Repair work progressed with welding of the second cable around , and the situation remained degraded until full restoration at . The incident prompted four official status updates from Eurofiber as engineers pursued repairs. The disruption was localized to the Heerlen and Kerkrade area, affecting local fiber services in that region.