House fires keep Vector crews busy

Monday, 9 November 2015, 9:26 am
Press Release: Vector

Network summary for week ending 8 November 2015
Electricity

Six car v pole incidents kept Vector crews busy this week. They occurred in Takanini, Mt Albert, Mangere, Glenfield, Takanini, Otara and Onehunga. Cars also struck pillars in Clover Park and Whenuapai.

Crews also attended ten house fires to isolate the electricity supply so fire service personnel could work safely in Mt Albert, Mangere, West Harbour, Henderson, Otara (2), Grafton, Orewa and Flatbush.

Gas

Damage was caused to our networks in Hamilton (2), Mt Eden, Karaka and Papatoetoe during the week after reports of third party damage.

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