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Power cut affecting Houghton Le Spring and nearby areas

DH4 5BA, DH4 5PT, DH4 5AD, DH4 5AU, DH4 5AX and 17 more postcodes

Northern Powergrid Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

29 Oct, 09:48

Customers affected

~247 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 29 Oct, 17:53

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

The power cut affecting your property has been caused by an unexpected problem with the cables or equipment that serve your area. If you need to report an emergency, please call 105

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

DH4 5BA, DH4 5PT, DH4 5AD, DH4 5AU, DH4 5AX, DH4 5AZ, DH4 5DR, DH4 5DJ, DH4 5BE, DH4 5BG, DH4 5BD, DH4 5AT, DH4 5AR, DH4 5DG, DH4 5PU, DH4 5DF, DH4 5BB, DH4 5AG, DH4 5AY, DH4 5DQ, DH4 5DS, DH4 5

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Latest updates

  • 29 Oct, 09:59

    Power cut reported

    Our team are on their way to investigate the problem causing your power cut and work as quickly as possible to get the power back on.

  • 29 Oct, 10:09

    Power cut reported

    Our team has arrived in the area affected by the power cut. We are working as quickly as possible to find the problem and get the power back on.

  • 29 Oct, 17:53

    Power restored

    Our team has arrived in the area affected by the power cut. We are working as quickly as possible to find the problem and get the power back on.

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Last updated: 29 Oct, 17:53.