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Flames at Lenasia substation, fire brigade on the scene

A burnt transformer is the cause of the flames seen at the Lenasia south substation, says Johannesburg's City Power.

The fire brigade is at the scene of the fire at the Lenasia substation. File image.
The fire brigade is at the scene of the fire at the Lenasia substation. File image. (CityPower)

A burnt transformer is the cause of the flames seen at the Lenasia south substation, says Johannesburg's City Power.

The fire brigade is on the scene.

"The team will assess the extent of the damage. Repair and restoration plans will be communicated in due course," said City Power.

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