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Technicians working to restore power in Ennerdale, surrounding areas

Officials say thieves stole bolts and steel sheets, leading to the collapse of a pylon.

Picture: Pexels.
Picture: Pexels.
| 52 days ago

JOHANNESBURG - City Power and Eskom technicians are faced with a mammoth task of restoring power to the entire Ennerdale area and surrounds in southern Johannesburg after suspected vandalism this afternoon.

Officials say thieves stole bolts and steel sheets, leading to the collapse of a pylon.

Other suburbs affected include parts of Lawyley and Finetown.

City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena says the pylon collapse also affected traffic.

City Power has apologised to all customers affected by the outage.

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