Bank holiday power cut affects several homes

Several residents in Clitheroe woke to a power cut this morning which lasted four hours.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Apr 2018, 12:34 BST
Updated 3rd Apr 2018, 12:01 BST
A power cut affected homes in Clitheroe this morning.A power cut affected homes in Clitheroe this morning.
A power cut affected homes in Clitheroe this morning.

An underground cable fault caused the electricity to go off at around 5-30am in the Edisford Road area.

Around 16 properties were affected and an engineer from Electricity North West was sent out to examine the sub station.

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It was discovered a fuse had blown the electric and the fault was repaired and the electricity restored by 9-30am.

Residents had feared the power would be off all day if there had been a major problem.

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