{"id":229058,"date":"2020-01-30T15:05:31","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T13:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=229058"},"modified":"2020-01-30T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T13:41:39","slug":"metro-technicians-busy-emergency-repairs-gerdview-transformer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/01\/30\/metro-technicians-busy-emergency-repairs-gerdview-transformer\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro technicians busy with emergency repairs on Gerdview transformer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several streets in Gerdview have been without power since Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe power has been off since about 10am,\u201d explained Ward 36 councillor Wendy Morgan.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The affected streets include Haarlem, Weert, and Batavia streets and Emden Road.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>ALSO READ:\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/204331\/power-woes-continue-for-germiston-residents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0Power woes continue for Germiston residents<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cMetro technicians are currently busy with emergency repairs on the local transformer and have estimated that power with be fully restored by 7pm today, Thursday,&#8221; said Morgan.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI have asked for further clarity on the problem but have not received any feedback.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPower was restored to some houses at around 5.30pm yesterday, but residents complained about voltage issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hav<\/strong><strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span 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