Brixham homes lose power as 11,000 volt cable cut
Thousands of properties were left without power after contractors cut through high-voltage cables.
Some 9,500 homes and businesses around Brixham in South Devon lost electricity supplies yesterday afternoon.
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Western Power Distribution said it restored electricity to all but 31 addresses by 5pm.
Generators were being brought in yesterday evening to provide emergency back-up while the problem was fixed.
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A spokesman said they were still to find the exact location of the fault, but it was believed to be in the Laywell area.
No-one was hurt when the 11,000 volt cable was cut by contractors.
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