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    Short Circuit but Breaker does not trip

    Ok, so I wasnt reading infinite resistance but I did have a dead short at the outlet where the vacuum was plugged in (my meter buzzed and read 0) upon disconnecting the wires in the previously mentioned junction box, finding one wire that has a dead short, the outlets in the room that lost power...
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    Short Circuit but Breaker does not trip

    My wife plugged in her vacuum as soon as she turned it on the power went out to the circuit. My first intuition is to check the breakers to see if it tripped. I take a look and no breakers are tripped (I have the old push button breakers) but the entire circuit went out (all the outlets in the...
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