An Eskom transformer in Delmas, Mpumalanga caught fire this morning.
The cause of the sudden fire is unknown to Eskom.
According to reports, no one got injured.
This fire signifies a threat to the supply of electricity to so many residents in the area.
The pictures of the fire incident went viral on various social media platforms.
Flames and smoke could be seen emanating from the transformer’s cubicle
However, Eskom made it known that its teams are already on site.
#Eskom_Mpumalanga Delmas Transformer 2 on fire. Emergency Fire units dispatched. Customers in Delmas and Botleng affected. ETR unknown at this stage. Eskom teams on site. pic.twitter.com/NbstHHWsBA
— Eskom Hld SOC Ltd (@Eskom_SA) September 19, 2020