Electricity supply in Delmas threatened by transformer fire
The cause of the blaze is still unclear but Eskom says its teams are already on site.
A transformer in Delmas Mpumalanga on fire. Picture: Twitter @eskom_SA
JOHANNESBURG – An Eskom transformer in Delmas, Mpumalanga is on fire, threatening to affect electricity supply to scores of residents in the area.
Images posted on social media show flames and smoke billowing from the transformer.
The cause of the blaze is still unclear but Eskom says its teams are already on site.
#Eskom_Mpumalanga Delmas Transformer 2 on fire. Emergency Fire units dispatched. Customers in Delmas and Botleng affected. ETR unknown at this stage. Eskom teams on site. pic.twitter.com/NbstHHWsBA
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) September 19, 2020
