City Power says teams have been working on restoring electricity to the south of Johannesburg since the Eldorado Park substation caught fire.
The substation was in flames early Friday morning, resulting in a blackout in the area but the fire has since been extinguished.The utility said although some cables still needed to be replaced, technical teams successfully tested transformers, meaning they could still be used at the station.
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