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Electrical fault ‘nightmare’ for Fulwood homes

Posted on - 19th June, 2017 - 4:08pm | Author - | Posted in - Cadley, Fulwood, Preston News
Conway Drive in Fulwood Pic: Google
Conway Drive in Fulwood Pic: Google

Engineers are continuing to work on an electrical fault in the Fulwood area.

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Homes in Conway Drive have been hit with on-off power since Wednesday (14 June).

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Electricity North West said they were experiencing a ‘transient fault’ in the area.

Engineers have arrived onsite and installed specialist equipment to locate the fault – which was traced on Saturday according to a spokeswoman.

A full repair was carried out on Saturday and reinstatement work is continuing into Tuesday (20 June) to ensure power remains on in the road.

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Alison May, who lives in one of the 30 properties affected, said: “They’ve been digging up parts of the road during Sunday.

“The power has been on/off around 20 times since Wednesday evening. It’s a nightmare!”

What is a transient fault?

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