Substation fire leaves parts of Pretoria East in the dark
Some suburbs in Pretoria East have been left without power following a fire at the Mooikloof 132 KV substation.
A team from the City of Tshwane's Emergency Services is battling the blaze.
"The cause and cost will be determined after the fire has been put out," says the city's Lindela Mashigo.
The following areas have been left without power:
- Moreleta Park
- Pretorius Park
- Garsfontein
- Boardwalk Meander
- Woodhill
- The Wilds
- Mooikloof
- Mooikloof Ridge
- Onbekend
- Zwavelpoort
- Mooikloof Agricultural Holdings
"Some of the affected large power users include Woodlands Mall and Pretoria East Hospital," says Mashigo.