Power
Water
Internet
Recent highlights in Gauteng
Power
Power is reported back on Koedoesnek in Waterkloof Ridge; the outage remains ongoing on Eridanus, Bushbuck Lane, Orion, Grysbok, Lion and Rigel South. In Die Hoewes, power remains off and a DB is still off; someone is afraid to switch it back on.
Water
Johannesburg Water completed repairs to the 250 mm pipeline in Meadowlands Zone 10 at 05:00 on 16 October; supply is gradually returning across Meadowlands, Orlando West, Mofolo, Dube and Mzimhlophe, with recovery possibly taking until the morning of 17 October. In Meadowlands East Zone 2, water is back on in one area at very low pressure, while More Street, Mosetlhe Street and Thababosigo Street remain without water. A report also indicates no water in Zone 4 around Sanders.
Internet
Internet is down in Ninapark and Theresapark. Openserve says a major fibre line was damaged and repairs are underway, with splicing in progress.
Ask my street
Where can old tiles be disposed of in Ferndale?
Lost & Found
A grey cockatiel is perched on a power line above New Quay power station in Verwoerdpark. It may be missing from someone.
Safety
JMPD TRU and SAPS officers arrested three suspects after a vehicle chase ending at Eloff and La Rochelle Streets in La Rochelle. Two iPhones wrapped in foil were recovered and identified by their owners; the suspects were detained at Booysens SAPS.
