{"id":78785,"date":"2015-01-20T07:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T05:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/78785\/power-restored-to-dinwiddie\/"},"modified":"2015-01-19T12:53:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T10:53:05","slug":"power-restored-to-dinwiddie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/01\/20\/power-restored-to-dinwiddie\/","title":{"rendered":"Power restored to Dinwiddie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The GCN recently received a complaint from Nicolene Thomas, a Dinwiddie resident, who had been left in the dark ever since her neighbour\u2019s trees were cut by metro staff.<\/p>\n<p>Despite calls to the metro, she did not receive help so she decided to approach her local community newspaper.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>A query was sent to the metro to find out the cause of the power outage and what action was being taken.<\/p>\n<p>Themba Gadebe, spokesman for the metro, responded to the query with the following statement:<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe power outage that was reported to have affected Germiston and the Dinwiddie area recently, was caused by damage during the tree pruning in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe power has since been restored.&#8221;<\/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='326f61b23baeb295bdbc62f0bc1bd942'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power restored after metro damaged cable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":78848,"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":[8297,1012,1003,1106,979,969,2730,1002,1004,6328,5363,6329],"class_list":["post-78785","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","tag-power-cables","tag-tree-pruning","tag-trees-tamper-with-power-lines"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Municipal"},"tag_labels":["community","East Rand","Ekurhuleni","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Leigh Hodgson","metro","municipality","power cables","tree pruning","trees tamper with power lines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78785","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\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}