That has been happening all over LA for the past few years. The LA River bed is especially vulnerable where street lights are anchored to the side of a cement wall.

The funniest part is that these dummies typically start hacking at live lines. This has fueled a huge uptick in the number of "John Doe" crispy critters dropped off at the coroners office lately.

I think we lost the "war on drugs" (TM) a long time ago.