
179 premises without power due to fallen ESB pole
By William O'Connor
A NUMBER of houses in the Slade Valley area between Brittas and Saggart are without power this afternoon.
An ESB pole has fallen over on the road close to the entrance to Slade Valley Golf Club leaving 179 premises without power.
ESB personnel at the scene as a car tries to avoid the fallen power pole close to Slade Valley Golf Club this afternoon.
The fault was reported at 2.20pm and ESB personnel are currently dealing with the situation.
Power is not expected to be back until 6.45pm this evening.
‘We apologise for the loss of supply. We are currently working to repair a fault affecting premises and will restore power as quickly as possible,” said ESB.
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