{"id":113073,"date":"2016-02-09T09:56:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T07:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=113073"},"modified":"2016-02-10T09:33:56","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T07:33:56","slug":"damaged-power-cable-causes-power-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/02\/09\/damaged-power-cable-causes-power-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Damaged power cable causes power outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro would like to inform residents that they are aware of the power supply interruption that has affected parts of Germiston since yesterday (Monday).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe interruption is due to a damaged 33KV cable that was drilled through by a contractor working in the Albemarle area,\u201d said metro spokesman Themba Gadebe.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cEkurhuleni technicians have been working tirelessly overnight to restore power, however, last night\u2019s rain caused a delay to the restoration of power supply to the affected areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Power is expected to be restored by noon today.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The affected areas are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dinwiddie;<\/li>\n<li>Norton Small Farms;<\/li>\n<li>Albemarle Extention 1 and 2;<\/li>\n<li>All Extentions at Union Proper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThe metro apologises for the inconvenience caused,\u201d said Gadebe.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='bcddd7fb88e7a797242d318554bfda3c'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power is expected to be restored to affected areas by noon &#8211; says metro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":76119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8515,2],"tags":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,1002,1004],"class_list":["post-113073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-municipal-news","category-news-headlines","tag-community-2","tag-east-rand","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-leigh-hodgson","tag-metro","tag-municipality"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Municipal"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","metro","municipality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}