'eThekwini Municipality sincerely apologises for the inconvenience this will cause to residents.'
A substation in Wilshire Road, Pinetown, exploded on Wednesday leaving four suburbs without power.A transformer has exploded at a substation in Pinetown, west of Durban, cutting off power to at least four suburbs.
Metro police head Steve Middleton shared pictures of the fire on his Facebook page. In response several residents also shared their pictures and frustration over the power cut.
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